Sentences

crustily in a sentence

adv.

Definition

CRUSTILY: adverb describing a manner that is gruff, surly, or irritable.

Sample Sentences

  1. He replied crustily, his patience clearly wearing thin.
  2. The old man sat crustily on the porch, grumbling about the youth of today.
  3. She crustily dismissed the idea, convinced it would never work.
  4. As the meeting dragged on, he spoke crustily, his irritability palpable.
  5. The chef crustily criticized the food, expecting nothing less than perfection.

< return to search