Churlish

Churlish Mr. Darcy from didn't seem like a romantic prospect for anyone, let alone for Ms. Bennet.

Cllr Tom Crone, leader of the Green Party group, said it was “churlish” of the council to cite the company structure around the theatre as reasons for its support being ended by the Cunard administration.

Judging from the trailer, Groves (played by Matt Damon) gets only a few moments, and in those, he appears rather churlish.

Well, if they did, it would be churlish to say so when Mortimer is having such a good time.

It would be churlish to point out that, well, the 27 countries that are still in the EU all got the email, didn’t they?

Once you’ve come to accept that, the notion of Independence seems as outdated, childish and churlish as it truly is.

The less churlish of us though, would accept Mr Newell did a great thing for world sport, and that his vision ultimately brought dazzling Argentinian flair and skill to football that the world might otherwise have never witnessed.

As the wolves gather, Trump remains impervious, but he would be churlish to ignore the coming storm.

If you look at Trump through Republican eyes, you begin to see why they continue to stand with him: Under his churlish gaze, they have gotten more than they could have ever dreamed of.

I get the impression that he’s a happy guy doing what he loves, so far be it from me to be churlish about his output, other than to say I don’t think it’s very good.

There’s still widespread nostalgia and good feeling for Obama as a political figure — and, the disaster of the current administration, it feels almost churlish to re-examine his years in office.

While TV replays are less than conclusive, it would be churlish to take any of the shine off the 22-year-old day in the sun.

Wrong: it is heavenly – a fantastic, bold alignment of chilli, mint and sharp citrus; in fact, it feels churlish to shame it with the dowdy term “salad”.

Plausibility is frequently sacrificed for high-octane thrills but it feels churlish to quibble about the laws of physics when (wo)mankind’s survival teeters in the balance.

The statement said it was rather churlish of APC to now criticise the former Vice President.

While I don’t condone Razek’s churlish, poorly spoken comments, there’s something blisteringly honest about his thinking.

Holt, pp. 37–38 He appears not so much as a revolt against societal standards as an embodiment of them, being generous, pious, and courteous, opposed to stingy, worldly, and churlish foes.

Ninth tale (I, 9) The censure of a Gascon lady converts the King of Cyprus from a churlish to an honourable temper.