• Gingrich's appeal is his curmudgeonly aggression and barely suppressed fury with the state of the world.

    BBC: Florida piles pressure on Gingrich

  • And unbelievably curmudgeonly at times when I thought I was delivering you a success.

    BBC: News | UK Politics | Paddy Ashdown's speech

  • Given America's marvellous performance, it seems curmudgeonly, unAmerican even, to question this thinking.

    ECONOMIST: The

  • My favorite traveling foodie, DIY kitchen guru, and curmudgeonly wise-ass, Mark Bittman, is ending his popular column, The Minimalist.

    FORBES: NY Times Minimalist Column Ends, Bittman Branches Out

  • When he stepped down from the newspaper in May this year, current editor Paul Dacre paid tribute to the curmudgeonly columnist.

    BBC: Obituary: Keith Waterhouse

  • The impression of a curmudgeonly rock veteran is lessened a little by his willingness to help young artists learn from Pink Floyd's mistakes.

    BBC: Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason gives advice to new bands

  • But I got a chance to compare the younger gagster Buffett with his older, more curmudgeonly sidekick, Charles Munger, a Los Angeles attorney and investor.

    FORBES: Regaled With Buffettania

  • Who else but Byron, the self-appointed proprietor of Curmudgeonly Arms, could paint this charming picture of "Chainsaw Al" Dunlop's first marriage on a slow night?

    FORBES: Boardroom Bad Boys

  • Bubbles provide curmudgeonly financial scribes with great mounds of juicy copy.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Under Mr Obama nobody will dare to seem so curmudgeonly.

    ECONOMIST: Europe and America

  • Whatever his curmudgeonly nature and his hatred of people says about him, he brought hours of joy to children and parents everywhere, with books at once hauntingly beautiful and surprisingly intelligent.

    FORBES: Brilliant Curmudgeon: Maurice Sendak Dies At 83

  • Two years ago in his book Author Unknown Foster argued that the curmudgeonly Moore's writing was full of words like "dread" and "strife, " By contrast, argued Foster, Livingston was a jolly fellow whose comic verse was much more like the famous poem.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • There were impressive performances on the court to make it happen, but what everyone will remember more than anything else was that moment for a curmudgeonly coach who missed 11 games earlier this season to be with Mary Kay while she was treated for seizures.

    NPR: Adelman Gets 1,000th W In Wolves' 107-101 Win

  • It's not the first time he has come out against the device, and also not the first time people have suggested his curmudgeonly behavior might have to do with the fact that the OLPC is being backed by rival Google and won't run Microsoft software.

    FORBES: The Best Of The Digital Download

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