standard-bearers of the Petulantes, Maurus, put the crown on Julian's head, proclaiming him Augustus (361). Together with the Celtae, the Petulantes fought against...
Annoyance is an unpleasant mental state that is characterized by irritation and distraction from one's conscious thinking. It can lead to emotions such...
her own performance. She became fond and indulgent of the charming but petulant young Earl of Essex, who was Leicester's stepson and took liberties with...
said that, to many people, Churchill came across the air as "a worn and petulant old man". In the end, however, it was the population's demand for reform...
that the executives "deserve what they get when they give a ham actor, a petulant child, complete control over an expensive picture." Mutiny on the Bounty...
finally put to the floor. Predictably, the British associations acted like a petulant child, just as it had done three decades earlier with the World Cup. Fearing...
of Ortega y Gasset: Andalusia, which has never shown the swagger nor petulancy of particularism; that has never pretended to the status of a State apart...
pitied, empathised with, even rooted for. The moment they appear angry or petulant, the second they emit furious velociraptor screeches (as opposed to the...
family, she relishes the freedom that comes with being a vampire, but her petulant attitude often tries Bill's patience. At Bill's request, for most of her...
wrote, "Striving mightily and looking lovely, Miss Bergman seems merely a petulant woman who falls into the arms of Quinn for novelty, from boredom with her...
and weakness. Although he was impatient, often irritable and depressed, petulant, headstrong, and unreasonably gruff, he had solid soldierly qualities....
starred Grant, in the words of film critic Andrew Sarris, as "a petty, petulant, faux-Pygmalion art dealer, David, [who] is one of the sleaziest and most...
comedy Blackadder, in which Simon Osborne plays a fictionalised Pitt as a petulant teenager who has just come to power "right in the middle of [his] exams"...
hopelessness, depression, and a sense of helplessness and powerlessness. The petulant type is characterized by negativism, impatience, restlessness, stubbornness...
she's a mutant, but she also has magical powers. In stark contrast to her petulant drip of a brother (see No. 63), Wanda's main problem is that she cares...
28, 1996. Retrieved February 21, 2011 Winer, Laurie. "Osmond a Pretty, Petulant Anna in 'King and I'", Los Angeles Times, May 25, 1998. Retrieved January...
in response to him calling claiming that the city council acts like a "petulant child" and that its councilors act like "drunk, irresponsible teenagers"...
Banner as well. His motivations vary between different iterations, from a petulant hatred of Banner himself, to a Captain Ahab-esque desire to defeat the...
that his wife suffered from mental illness: "Incidents that went from petulant to bizarre to nasty generally have been described without placing them...
December 2013. Masciotra, David (1 March 2015). "Libertarianism is for petulant children: Ayn Rand, Rand Paul and the movement's sad "rebellion"". salon...
Meslow of The Atlantic said Ansari "has somehow found a way to make Tom petulant, sexist, and materialistic without ever being unlikable." New York magazine...