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Rather than sulk, however, he scoured the globe, in 1992 signing three players from Russia and a fast-pitch softball player from New Zealand named Gus Leger.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

She doesn’t sulk or complain or cry; she simply lives in her memories, and has a habit of wearing the gown in which she shared a last dance with her husband.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Kane said Bayern had "no time to sulk" and "would not let the defeat define our season".

From Barron's ● Jan. 24, 2026

Nine months later, after the New Year's Eve party where Joel messes up again by trying to defend Ellie, he excuses himself to sulk with Ellie’s guitar on his porch.

From Salon ● May 19, 2025

The two of them walked silently the few blocks to the church, Julie in full sulk mode and Alex with his mind elsewhere.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer

"All players want to play, it's normal, it's what makes us happy. I have team-mates who want to play too, but no one sulks," Griezmann told reporters.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2025

And as he goes off and sulks at being denied, she coaxes him back.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2022

Ramón de Ocampo, who plays Hamlet, broods and sulks as any Hamlet must.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2022

He rages and sulks; he suffers feeling rejected for reasons he can’t always control.

From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2022

Everyone was mad at Dad, which gave him a case of the sulks.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

When I first graduated, I moved back in with my parents and sulked around because I was unemployed and without an internship lined up.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026

Some 17-year-olds might have sulked at the prospect of swapping the glamour of the Premier League for games against Grimsby and Peterborough.

From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026

Early in 1779, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart sulked back to Salzburg, Austria, having failed to land a permanent job abroad.

From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2023

“I sulked for a few hours, it was kind of like a shock,” Ingram said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2023

I went back to my room and sulked a little bit as I looked over my collection of obituaries.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos

So does not sulking when kids don’t invite you on their vacation or forget to send Mother’s Day cards.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 31, 2025

The closing argument appeared shortly after that, Will Smith blasting another weak pitch over the center field fence, one dugout dancing, the other one sulking — game over.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2024

"I'm not here sulking and feeling sorry for us but if you take every game, every season as a learning experience, this is a step we need to get into our game," Kompany said.

From BBC ● May 11, 2024

The Mariners lost Sunday, but they weren’t sulking.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 28, 2024

I sat down at the same table we’d eaten breakfast at that morning, silently sulking over the fact that avoiding Regan was now physically impossible.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin