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Meanings of
surly manners
in English
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Usage of
surly manners
in English
1
He was, the shepherd says, the best dog he ever saw, in spite of his
surly
manners
and unprepossessing appearance.
2
For all his queerness, Duggan was loyal, he was a good fellow when you had got underneath his
surly
manners
.
3
"I thought you were warriors," Helena had said once, when Myrina asked her rather bluntly to justify her
surly
manners
.
4
"We will do our best to obey you, sir," answered David, who wisely wished to conciliate the man, in spite of his
surly
manners
.
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surly
manners
surly
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