choler
Example Sentences
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Throughout Seçkin’s debut, Sibel fixates on the ancient notion of the body’s four humors — blood, phlegm, black bile and choler — as a means of self-diagnosis for a persistent headache.
From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2022
Watson is in a perpetual state of stiff-necked choler tinged with snobbery — “I am better educated, more wealthy and stronger than you are,” he tells Bea, who is unmoved.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2021
Rockin’ the Suburbs offered no respite as it detailed the silent, hopeless choler of the human trash heap.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 18, 2015
Drury’s analysis of “The Collar” — its title a triple pun on collar, choler and caller — reveals both the strength and weakness of his book.
From Washington Post
“He defies me on purpose and drives me to madness,” complained the king, while Gertrude sought to soothe his choler.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
Vocabulary lists containing choler
"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 1
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Excerpts from "The Taming of the Shrew"
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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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