ill-tempered

They had rarely seen their own fathers carry small children unless their mothers were ill.

I am fortunate that I have never been deathly ill, but whenever I have the stomach flu, I most certainly feel like I am dying.

David Prowse, the actor who portrayed Darth Vader, wished to come back but had to turn down the role because of ill health.

But for some of us, while its closing was sad, it was a tempered sadness.

And the days in which a director, even Alfred Hitchcock, can get him for a million are gone the way of the sweet-tempered usher.

These differences of interests will lead to disputes, ill blood, and finally to separation.

And for fear of being ill spoken of weep bitterly for a day, and then comfort thyself in thy sadness.

G was a gamester, who had but ill-luck; H was a Hunter, who hunted a buck.

"It is ill-fated;" and Alessandro blamed himself for having forgotten her only association with the name.

The Marshals were inclined to attribute their disgrace to the ill-will of Berthier and not to the temper of Napoleon.