moody
Example Sentences
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Now, he’s on a hormone regimen that makes him tired and occasionally moody.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“Designed with a moody, sophisticated palette, the kitchen features top-of-the-line Cafe appliances, bespoke cabinetry, and a statement waterfall island, creating a space that feels both functional and artful.”
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
The audience was transported to the set of a classic detective film, with colorful vintage cars placed amidst the museum's stark concrete curves and moody lighting.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Though sometimes moody and no stranger to tantrums, Tilson Thomas once stormed off the Hollywood Bowl stage to protest noise from a police helicopter — and won applause for the stunt.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
I could see him moody, difficult, irritable perhaps, but not angry as she had inferred, not passionate.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
Vocabulary lists containing moody
"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -y
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