Example sentences for: grumpy

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

  • Maybe Lind is grumpy because he wouldn't look quite so hot in a loincloth by conventional standards of beauty.

  • Baker has read tired and grumpy of late, but his best columns have always been wonderful correctives to everybody else's.

  • Resentment is narrated, like Another City , by a grumpy writer who lives at the Chateau Marmont hotel; at the same time, Dunne himself appears as a character, as a columnist-novelist named Fawbus Kennedy who is variously called "the kind of nothing this culture has been moving toward for decades," a "third-rate middlebrow Depends ad," and a "pompous mediocrity of a type unprecedented and decidedly unwelcome in this kind of grave proceeding."

  • However, in my current grumpy and groggy state, I'm in absolutely no mood to discuss political correctness.

  • He didn't show up, but some of his "council" members did--they were gray, natty, and grumpy, like Baptist deacons.


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