Example sentences for: cranky

How can you use “cranky” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • We were, however, able to remove a large house cat that seemed to be making Minister Farrakhan cranky and anti-Semitic."

  • I certainly think the Right has plenty of post-ideological problems of its own (and Safire is as cranky about Russia as many on the Left.)

  • Sure, the Washington Post is a good enough paper, and we like its local reporting, but its foreign coverage doesn't compare to the Times , the Op-Ed page tends to counteract the effects of my morning coffee (with the exception of the divinely cranky Michael Kelly on Wednesdays--long may he rant), and the editors often seem clueless about how to put together an attractive and readable paper.

  • In recent years, Bork has cast himself as a cranky pessimist.

  • Between the Amtrak ride to and from the city--Amtrak out West might be nice, but on the East Coast it's hell--and the awful fluorescent lights in the Time Inc. building, where Fortune is headquartered, I was a pretty cranky guy yesterday.


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