Sentence example with the word 'sulkiness'

sulkiness

Definition n. a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal

Last update: June 9, 2015


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The aloofness and sulkiness of the aristocrats and landed proprietors he deeply deplored.   [Please select]

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(Yes, sulkiness, that's the right word for it.)   [Please select]

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This feeling increased almost to sulkiness when the Boy was invited to take a seat in the carriage beside the gloomy Baron, and accepted promptly.   [Please select]

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” And he winked at the miller’s man, who relaxed his sulkiness for a guffaw.   [Please select]

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Troutina wept, groaned, shrieked, and then tried quiet sulkiness; but the king uttered not a word.   [Please select]

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And it was with a touch of boyish sulkiness that he replied: "I don't think, really, that I can claim ideals."   [Please select]

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Forrester's consolations with a slight sulkiness, "she hasn't given a thought to Karen, I can assure you."   [Please select]

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Although he had not realised it before, he preferred Dick's old uncompromising sulkiness.   [Please select]

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He has a most irascible temper, also, but, unlike the thrasher, he does not allow his ill-humor to degenerate into chronic sulkiness.   [Please select]

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My troubled grandmother expostulated, questioned her, till she drew out the root of the cousin's sulkiness.   [Please select]

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If Nastasya brought me anything, I ate it, if she didn't, I went all day without; I wouldn't ask, on purpose, from sulkiness.'   [Please select]

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