in the mood
Example Sentences
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Browsing through the menu in a London cafe, Ana Costa wasn't sure what drink she was in the mood for.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Earle seems to be in the mood for revenge.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Mr. Trump was in the mood to knock down the East Wing of the White House and build in its place something huge and imposing, certainly needed, possibly grand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
If you’re not in the mood for a hulking sirloin — and if just creamed spinach and a frosted martini feel like insufficient ballast — skip the burger.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
Probably should’ve offered to do it for her but...well, he’s not in the mood.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
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