| 1H6 IV.i.53 | [Gloucester to all, of Burgundy's letter] doth this churlish superscription / Pretend some alteration in good will? |
| AYL V.iv.74 | [Touchstone to all, of a category of quarrel] this is called the Reply Churlish |
| Ham V.i.236 | [Laertes to Priest] I tell thee, churlish priest, / A ministering angel shall my sister be |
| KJ II.i.519 | [Blanche to Lewis the Dauphin] nothing do I see in you, / Though churlish thoughts themselves should be your judge, / That I can find should merit any hate |
| Ven.134 | [Venus to Adonis] Were I ... crooked, churlish, harsh in voice ... / Then mightst thou pause |