Sentences

crossly in a sentence

adv.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

CROSSLY: in a manner that expresses annoyance or irritability.

Sample Sentences

  1. She replied crossly, clearly annoyed by his constant interruptions.
  2. The teacher looked at the misbehaving student crossly, her patience wearing thin.
  3. He crossed his arms and tapped his foot crossly, waiting for an explanation.
  4. "That's not how we do things here," she said crossly, her tone sharp.
  5. When he learned about the mistake, he shook his head crossly, feeling frustrated.