1.   Mrs Popple had long been known to have a short temper.

2.   ...an awkward, self-conscious woman with a short temper.

3.   The only flaw in his character seems to be a short temper.

4.   Piggy had a short temper and when he was not allowed to speak he very quickly became angry.

5.   An onion shortage in India is producing long lines, high prices and short tempers in many cities.

6.   At Logan, the scene was one of long lines, short tempers and plans for quick getaways for the holiday weekend vanishing with each tick of the clock.

7.   A guy with a short temper and a short leash.

8.   After three months of conflict and a night without sleep, both camps had short tempers and high suspicions.

9.   But some rescue workers are experiencing sleepless nights, anxiety, flashbacks, short tempers and, like Bentovoja, vivid nightmares.