Sentence example with the word 'sulky'

sulky

Definition adj. sullen or moody

Last update: February 1, 2016


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We dined with him in a sulky silence, after a few ineffectual efforts on my part to talk.   [adjective]

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When it was light I peeped through the portholes and saw Belfast 's dull wharves and warehouses looking sulky in the gray morning mist.   [Please select]

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But Dan is a very sulky fellow, very difficult to manage.   [Please select]

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"Right, Tom," continued Bothwell; "and, to do all things in order, I'll begin with that sulky blue-bonnet in the ingle-nook."'   [Please select]

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Come, come, young man, don't look sulky about it.   [Please select]

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Tristram's comrade--that is to say, the man who was attached to him by the wrist and ankle--was sulky and extremely dejected.   [Please select]

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She seemed to be trying whether any of them would get angry or sulky with her; but the serfs fulfilled no one's orders so readily as they did hers.   [Please select]

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'He's sulky,' replied Sikes, giving him a shake; 'he's sulky.'   [Please select]

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With the first cranny of light she had herself dressed by her sulky, sleepy women, and went abroad.   [Please select]

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'They do well,' she said, 'who call you sulky: you have a sulky mouth.'   [Please select]

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There were many, misled by her petulant lips and watchful eyes, to call her sulky: these did not judge her silence favourably.   [Please select]

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