Catelyn would gladly have spitted the querulous old man and roasted him over a fire, but she had only till evenfall to open the bridge.

I fear my granddaughter may remember mostly a queasy and querulous old man with 10 days of grizzled beard.

Mascagni himself must have been a far more colorful and perhaps more appealing figure than the querulous, lachrymose old man who emerges from these pages.

In his early fifties, he was becoming a querulous old man.

I gave birth to a broken, querulous little old man by doing this: by putting on my civilian clothes.

The querulous old man uses a wisecrack the way other people use a caress; it's his way of connecting.

For the first time since Terisa had met him, he sounded like a querulous old man.

Having heard of that Suyeu, a querulous old man, describes Tanirbergen's rich ancestors.

It was a thin, whining sort of a voice, like a querulous old man asking when his supper would be ready.

He's become a whining tilde , querulous old man absorbed with trivialities.