testiness
Example Sentences
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There was also a familiar bit of rivalry testiness aside from the drink-throwing fans.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 9, 2024
The movie’s air of blithe testiness was so pervasive that you could recast this with Dreyfuss in the lead and Heard lashing out as one of the overstressed parents and lose nothing.
From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2020
He'll contend for a rare sliver of golf history barring something wacko, but he also could have crowded company to elbow aside if the Pacific keeps refraining from testiness.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 6, 2020
And by the close of his life they had left their mark: testiness, distraction, impatience, battle fatigue.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 1, 2020
Initially we were hesitant to discuss the double helix with her, fearing the testiness of our previous encounters.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
