Using "petulant" in a sentence

In one moment, the chameleonic character is sympathetic and morally conflicted; in the next, he’s petulant and wounded.
Source: The Ringer

Primetime TV also got Mike Read's Pop Quiz (1981-84) and its petulant offspring Never Mind The Buzzcocks (1996 - present day).
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There, he finds his petulant grandfather, Dodge; nostalgic grandmother, Halie; mentally disturbed father, Tilden; and violent uncle, Bradley.
Source: The Chicago Maroon

The plot is the usual convoluted rom-com affair, but instead of being up against a petulant suitor, Liv’s main opponent seems to be her family’s huge and embarrassing holiday party.
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Jordan Binnington, on the other hand, is a petulant child playing hockey.
Source: For The Win

As the petulant Tootie, played by Sydney Leskowski, waits for Santa and bemoans the family’s impending move from their hometown, Esther tries to sooth her younger sister with “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”.
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Powell’s character is denied a name, much less a chance to push back on the entitled crooner’s petulant solipsism.
Source: Observer

The plot is the usual convoluted rom-com affair, but instead of being up against a petulant suitor, Liv’s main opponent seems to be her family’s huge and embarrassing holiday party.
Source: SFGATE

EXCLUSIVE: Roadside Attractions has acquired Moving On, an original comedy written and directed by About a Boy Oscar nominee Paul Weitz starring Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as estranged friends who reunite to seek revenge on the petulant widower (Malcolm McDowell) of their recently deceased best friend.
Source: Yahoo Entertainment

My response to which would be a ‘Why shouldn’t I?’ in as purposefully a petulant tone as I could muster.
Source: Metro.co.uk

READ MORE: 'Bazball' revolution puts blowtorch on Australia, says ChappellREAD MORE: World Cup coach 'didn't like' petulant Ronaldo actREAD MORE: Iconic tennis coach dies weeks after fake death reportThe former New South Wales Blues and Kangaroos centre then revealed to Wide World of Sports that his anger was over a job offer that never eventuated, while declaring he would spill on the feud in due time.
Source: Wide World of Sports

David Tennant and Michael Sheen star as fictionalized versions of themselves, attempting to virtually rehearse a play without letting their own petulant childish egos get in the way.
Source: CNET

It made Verstappen look petulant and disrespectful and, worst of all, made the team look powerless to control their superstar driver.
Source: ESPN

Things go from bad to worse for Becky, who is addicted to pain pills, in love with a married bartender (a cuddly Bernard White), and unsettled by the relationship her teenage granddaughter, Gail (appropriately petulant Alicia Crowder), seems to be forming with a handsome young Wiccan (Julian Sanchez).
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READ MORE: 'Bazball' revolution puts blowtorch on Australia, says ChappellREAD MORE: World Cup coach 'didn't like' petulant Ronaldo actREAD MORE: Iconic tennis coach dies weeks after fake death reportIn May, legendary halfback Andrew Johns named Walker as one of the five best young players in the NRL.
Source: Wide World of Sports

— Mark KennedySAM SMITH AND KIM PETRAS, “UNHOLY”If there was one good song to start the cold season, it’s the sensuous, risqué “Unholy” – leaning on Sam Smith’s translucent vocals and Kim Petras’ petulant energy.
Source: The Associated Press en Español

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