bad mood
Example Sentences
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When a newlywed clashed with his wedding planner, Marchand helped the groom walk off his bad mood, driving slowly behind him in a golf cart and periodically offering water.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
He said it was instilled in him to cook from the heart because "you can taste the love in the food" and not to "cook in a bad mood – because you'll taste that anger".
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
St. John Bosco is in a bad mood after losing to Mater Dei, so look for quarterback Koa Malau’ulu to have a big game for the top-seeded Braves.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025
Maybe she was pretending to be annoyed or was in bad mood at the time the picture was taken.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2024
She’d been in a bad mood ever since losing her quiver.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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