quick temper
Example Sentences
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Paul had a foul mouth too, as well as a quick temper, but was unceasingly loyal, down to the youngest production assistant.
From Slate ● Apr. 25, 2023
An unnamed friend told CNN that he had a quick temper.
From Reuters ● Jan. 23, 2023
A number of women who were scammed by him hire Carla Campbell, a pint-sized bounty hunter with a foul mouth and quick temper, to track Smith down before he strikes again.
From Salon ● May 9, 2021
However, Salter also rebuts criticisms such as the claim that McCain’s quick temper made him impolitic.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2020
‘I am content. And I don’t miss Gandalf’s fireworks, but his bushy eyebrows, and his quick temper, and his voice.’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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