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petulance [GB ˈpɛtʃʊl(ə)ns, Am ˈpɛtʃələns] SUBST

petulance

irascibilité f

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

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Wade made a television appearance in which he called the protests displays of petulance and promised an open electoral campaign with no restrictions on freedom.

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It was interesting to watch her character go from a nice, innocent look one moment to one of petulance and rage the next.

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With other flamenco troupes, you recall, the men struggle to rise above a kind of preening petulance.

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This despite their childishness, all their petulance and profundity, all their (in a word) contrariness.

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Last season, thankfully, there were no red cards, but there was still the all-pervading petulance.

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Such petulance earned himself and the team stewards' reprimands!

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It would now seem that once it became clear the panel didn't support him, he threw the whole project out in an act of petulance.

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She has an air of naivety about her, even petulance.

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At that juncture, one could have interpreted his actions as petulance.

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As the stars of either might say, in a moment of petulance, you can like it or lump it, granddad.

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