argumentative

Example Sentences

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Investigators noted at the time that he was argumentative.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2024

Ravizza moved up to the drive-thru window and became argumentative with a male employee.

From Seattle Times • May 28, 2024

"He became somewhat argumentative with the defense, and seemed to shirk responsibility for prior inconsistent statements," McQuade said.

From Salon • May 14, 2024

He had a shorter temper and was argumentative with family members in a way he never had been before the crash.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2024

He was becoming more argumentative, and his voice was rising.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson