Grumpiness is not necessarily attractive, but fierceness and determination are definitely qualities that I admire. |
In this case, Julius Caesar's stereotype of the wild Celtic warriors whose fierceness was an ornament to his reputation as a general. |
Ostensibly, Becky is a figure of feminine fierceness, and perhaps her streak of opportunism is a positive element of her character. |
During these two to three weeks after fertilization, the male will protect the nest and guard the eggs with great fierceness. |
Given the fierceness with which I have criticized Mr. Kristof on occasion, I actually felt embarrassed about going up and talking to him. |
Exhibiting the quiet but chilling fierceness that only the surest confidence can instil, he remained a man of few words. |