Peevish used in a sentence

Peevish in a sentence as an adjective

Hey, thanks for the nice reply, and sorry for being a bit peevish.

The school was a bit peevish, but couldn't stop him since he was doing it on his own dime.

It seems more like a peevish reddit-style reaction to the Jobs articles.

It's more than a little hypocritical and peevish.

I apologize for my peevish tone, above. :/

He was frequently peevish but managed to avoid coming across as acerbic.

If you actually ship we AI researchers get peevish and drum your stupid little engineering trick out of the field.

Americans also live in a much more diverse and accepting society than they did 40 years ago. Let's give it some time, hmmm?Articles like this make me peevish.

It avoids gatekeepers, which makes gatekeepers kind of peevish.

There's a peevish backlash against advertising that permeates a lot of our culture and especially places like HN[1].

Because the internet tendency is to make everything ill-tempered, peevish, and gross.

As I get older, one of my most peevish interpretations of some companies' development models is "putting their student loans to work.

What are the circumstances in the life of the person who jumped that warrant this peevish posting?I don't see anything here other than an opportunistic post by someone emotional.

It is also the case that this was something Paul Graham was idiosyncratically peevish about; at one point, he attempted a unified definition of trolling that amounted to "forcing one to rebut something they hadn't said" --- which obviously isn't the definition of trolling.