Which of the following best uses irascible correctly in a sentence? Mr. Burberry, our irascible old neighbor, refuses to return our stray baseballs. Meg irascibly greeted Marmee at the door with a hug and a flower. Beth is a sweet and irascible friend who always has encouraging words. Coach's face shone with irascibility after our come-from-behind win.

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Alayna Pitts

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13 January, 06:52

Which of the following best uses irascible correctly in a sentence? Mr. Burberry, our irascible old neighbor, refuses to return our stray baseballs. Meg irascibly greeted Marmee at the door with a hug and a flower. Beth is a sweet and irascible friend who always has encouraging words. Coach's face shone with irascibility after our come-from-behind win.

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Carroll · Answer 1

The following that best uses irascible is: Mr. Burberry, our irascible old neighbor.

Jamarion Turner · Answer 2

The first sentence: "Mr. Burberry, or irascible old neighbor, refuses to return our stray baseball." This is because irascible means having or showing a tendency to be easily angered.