But in a three-hour session with Soviet journalists in which he was alternately angry, proud and troubled, he appeared to be steeling himself for a resignation that seemed increasingly inevitable.

Long into the night she lay there, alternately angry and sorrowful, picturing herself and Thrasne, together, without realizing she was doing it.

But the subsequent two years of petitions, legal wrangling and negotiations have left the property owners alternately angry and frustrated, living in a kind of zoning limbo.

The interview is one of the most fascinating episodes in the book: Kerrey squirms, is alternately angry and ingratiating, but insists his men fired in self-defense.

Standing around the way he does, he looks alternately angry and bored.

The husband is alternately angry and sad, vengeful and forgiving, hostile and tender.

Molly's mother, married for her beauty, had turned out to be a solemn and conventional woman, alternately angry and exhausted.

At an East Coast naval base, a Navy officer was alternately angry and stoic.

Douglas's work, alternately angry and jubilant, yet always defiant, recalls a period before gangsta rap (which was influenced by the Panther aesthetic) became an acceptable and profitable commercial style.

Ginsberg's direct account, alternately angry and ecstatic, was offset by Mr. Glass's equally impassioned, elevated response, heard almost as an echo.