The voice had now grown stronger, with a petulant tone through it.

She suddenly dropped her half- petulant tone; she suddenly ceased to be a spoiled child.

Nora said in pseudo- petulant tone, "I've been damned with very faint praise."

I don't like it, she added, in a petulant tone.

The other answered, in a petulant tone, "I a'n't going to school."

Brand, in a petulant tone; I won't be kept out of my rights any longer.

In a curt and half- petulant tone, she answered,-

In conversation their voice is raised to a high pitch, or assumes a whining, petulant tone.

A raven brow arched at her petulant tone.

Louise grinned down at her sister's petulant tone.

His stark expression eased at her petulant tone and a tiny smile tugged at his lips.

In a high, petulant tone he said: No, of course they won't have the information here, Dixon.

The petulant tone was merely an artifice.

As soon as he had pulled up his horse he called out in a petulant tone, Well!

As they were all going out together, the assistant surgeon said to them, in a petulant tone of voice:

She had not readily recovered from the petulant tone of anger with which Janet told her not to come peeping and worrying.