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Example sentences for "contrairy"

Lexicographically close words:
contraint; contrainte; contrair; contraire; contraires; contralto; contraposition; contraption; contraptions; contrapuntal
  1. I never come acrass such a contrairy boy in me life!

  2. Ye're that contrairy sence, I dunno whatever to do wid ye.

  3. Oh dear, oh dear, everything is contrairy this day!

  4. Nobody else in this world would have resked it, 'ceptin' that headin' contrairy gal, Ethelindy Brusie.

  5. They don't know a thing about business 'n' never did, and Mirandy's too secretive and contrairy to ask advice.

  6. Whit wye am I contrairy I would like to ken?

  7. Jinnet; "a contrairy wife must be an awfu' handfu'.

  8. It gives she what us calls book-debts, and they be muddlesome and contrairy things.

  9. Eh, thee't as contrairy as the rest on 'em.

  10. But when she came to the two roads, she turned off quite on the contrairy way to Evesham, and I thought the young woman must be daft," concluded Mrs. Picker.

  11. At last she shed tears on that subject, and said again that she was "a lone lorn creetur' and everythink went contrairy with her.

  12. If thinks must go contrairy with me, and I must go contrairy myself, let me go contrairy in my parish.

  13. I am a lone lorn creetur, and had much better not make myself contrairy here.

  14. I know that I'm a lone lorn creetur, and not only that everythink goes contrairy with me, but that I go contrairy with everybody.

  15. He was contrairy enough at the best; but all bunged up, I could see my self-control gettin' strained twice a minute.


  16. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "contrairy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.