Historical clue formulations

• Irritably answers — 2019-06-09
• Replies to irritably — 2008-07-18
• Criticizes impatiently — 2007-03-17
• Sharply reproves — 2005-06-12
• Betrays impatience with — 2004-01-17
• Isn't nice to — 2004-01-16
• Rebukes sharply — 1997-06-26