pouting

Example Sentences

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They looked like pouting kids on the playground—not the CEOs of OpenAI and Anthropic, two of the hottest names in the AI scene.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

I had snapped a photo earlier in which he appeared to be pouting.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026

It’s that time of year again, when Dodgers fans will be pouting and moaning about “only” winning the division title, and how disgraceful it will be if they fail to win the World Series.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2024

In Silicon Valley, you have the Elon Musk and Peter Thiel breed, who have made billions of dollars yet spend most of their time pouting because middle class journalists on Twitter think they're dumb.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2024

She leaned over to look at me and saw me pouting.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce