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Use of surly in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include surly at the start of sentence, surly at the end of sentence and surly in the middle of sentence

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surly at the end of sentence

  1. Don't look so surly!
  2. That old man is rather surly.
  3. She was plain, spiteful, and surly.
  4. The others hung back, looking surly.

surly in the middle of sentence

  1. A lion went surly by.
  2. He gave me a surly look.
  3. He became surly and rude towards me.
  4. Kevin can be really surly sometimes.
  5. A surly jobsworth alerted security.
  6. We were served by a very surly waiter.
  7. I began to be a little surly with him.
  8. Poet Isaac Rosenfeld played the surly butler.
  9. Many people are put off by his surly behavior.
  10. In the open doorway our surly German shadow glowers.
  11. Yet this morning you're rude, surly, and unapproachable.
  12. Dirk's surly exterior concealed a warm and generous nature.
  13. He sort of slips the surly bonds of fact every now and then.
  14. Passengers complained about the dirty lavatory and surly staff.
  15. I declined to tip the porter, who left with a surly expression.
  16. Jason is still surly, ill and suspicious, as any quiet genius might be.
  17. Fred's attitude of surly non-cooperativeness makes further investigation difficult.
  18. The other was older, tall as Trollope and had a surly self-important air about her.
  19. Her boss being a surly middle-aged man at a nearby table in an otherwise almost empty caf.
  20. She knew him, and could imagine his state now, half surly defiance, half anxious and defensive fear.
  21. He was for ever putting his arm round surly Arthur and inquiring after the score with a beam on his face.
  22. One of his daughters takes me to borrow the telephone of a surly neighbour, who insists I pay for the call.
  23. Still, he is impressive as the surly, enigmatic intellectual who offers Jane a glimmer of hope for a better life.
  24. The man who shared her apartment was surly, unfriendly, and always complaining about the lifts and the garbage disposal.
  25. The surly insolence of the waiters drove him into a rage, and he flung his serviette to the floor and stalked out of the restaurant.

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