Sentences with phrase «petulant child»

They are like petulant children who will not join their playmates in playing either wedding or funeral.

The townspeople admit, often with pleasure, to their own depravity, but with the air of petulant children who want to be told that they're not quite as bad as the next person.

So, overall, Cuomo and his cronies come off as petulant children who can't handle dissent without calling it an attack, don't care about the opinions of local representatives or urban democrats, and aren't doing anything to develop leadership among their base.

There is absolutely no reason for them to act like petulant children after the fact.

He should go back out on loan, and we should try everything possible to keep Ospina, the Polish kid is just that, an overgrown petulant child

Wenger can say what he likes about him but for me is nothing more than a sulking petulant child.

Arsenal is a team, a family, Balo is in independent pouty petulant child.

We don't have hard numbers on this, but we suspect the grown - men - in - positions - of - power demographic is the most likely to act like petulant children.

He's oddly compelling, though, when he regresses from finance stooge to petulant child in his dad's presence.

Trank got some stick for tweeting out that he was sad the world would never get to see the movie he made / wanted to make, and while most seemed to write him off as a troubled director / petulant child who was meddling with their beloved characters, I pretty much agree with him.

You and Bev should sit down and have a happy meal together because you sound like petulant children.

The drum beating, militant atheists are overwhelmingly nothing more than angry, petulant children.

Upon the other hand, to discover the petulant child's real need and to give a true satisfaction where a false one was being sought, to unfold the disobedient child into positive goodwill that drives illwill out, to get joyful expression instead of sullen repression — anyone can tell that this is the superior method by noting the faculties in himself which this requires.

Calling me a «petulant child» is exactly how the church drives people like me away so keep it up you patronizing do.uche canoe.

The story of Babel is a fine example of God acting like a petulant child.

The god of the OT is either has a massive ego or is a petulant child by the measur of that story.

The Christian task is to imbue Ordinary Time with the love we saw in the stable, when every «It» — that guy who cut me off, my nagging boss, my petulant child — is a «You.»

He demands obsequious submission, let he get all smitey like a petulant child.

Like a petulant child, I don't like eggs, I don't like cinnamon, and stevia in the tiniest amount is overwhelmingly sweet to me.

She frowns, sticks out her lower lip in imitation of a petulant child about to cry.

Following a frustrating end to the 2005 season, team owner Rick Hendrick held the infamous «milk - «n - cookies» meeting where he demanded Johnson and Knaus stop acting like petulant children or he'd break them up.

You know, mature adult stuff and not the emotional outbursts of a petulant child.

It is time to try something new, instead of being like a petulant child just saying no to everything.

I'm pretty sure Aubameyang never threw his hands up and threw tantrums and acted like a petulant child like Sanchez did.

The go - home show featured Reigns and Brock Lesnar playing tug - of - war over a title belt like petulant children.

And for what it's worth, if you're so sure that Wenger is staying, please go into hibernation and don't ruin atleast the protests for the rest of us you petulant child (not any better than Wenger himself at the moment).

WS... talented but the mindset of a petulant child KG....

There is something going on with Giroud as he looked like a petulant child coming on and looked like in some ways he wanted to get sent off — constant bickering at the ref etc..

A petulant child (Linehan) who can't handle any sort of input from other coaches — as has been confirmed (Duley, Pollack), and players — now confirmed with this current player's quote.

We've already seen evidence that Scott Linehan is a petulant child who can't take criticism or any kind of input from his staff or players.

I can't remember which game it was, but a couple of weeks ago, someone didn't pass to him and he literally jumped up and stamped both his feet like a petulant child.

«That's why I called him a petulant child yesterday,» the New Jersey governor said on Monday.

No - one is listening to the students because they sound like petulant children are talking rubbish.

Klein has compared his former Democratic colleagues to a «circular firing squad,» and they have in turn likened him to a petulant child.

Chuka Umunna has accused his Labour Party colleagues of «behaving like a petulant child» as support...

Finally, look at Chuka Umunna, who betrayed a contemptuous attitude in his Newsnight interview in which he compared Labour members and supporters to «petulant children».

«We were sent a very strong message by the electorate at this general election, and we are behaving like a petulant child who has been told you can't have the sweeties in the sweetshop, you can't have power.

Chuka Umunna has accused his Labour Party colleagues of «behaving like a petulant child» as support for Jeremy Corbyn as leader appears to be surging.

You have run this party like a petulant child for far too long.

I was a petulant child about it, quite frankly, mostly in my head (and almost entirely on my couch).

Wow Karen, these are amazing - I love love love your glass towers and now I'm going to sound like a petulant child and say «I want one»!!

And here's the thing: was my first instinct to stamp my feet like a petulant child?

Or like Dating While Brown put it, it's like a petulant child who sees someone else play with his toy — you know the one, buried underneath the toy box with lint and gum stuck to it?