sulked
Example Sentences
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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
Ronaldo muttered something to Santos as he exited, then threw his arms in the air before walking to the bench, where he sulked through the rest of the game.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2022
Little Man never acted out; he never sulked or stormed off in frustration.
From Washington Post • Nov. 25, 2022
Players are taught to have a “next play mentality,” he said, and instead, Gibson sulked.
From Washington Times • Sep. 14, 2022
It had hurt her feelings, and she’d sulked for days.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
