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
And then years later in 2021, Mr. Trump sulked about his political future inside Mar-a-Lago.
From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2023
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
Players are taught to have a “next play mentality,” he said, and instead, Gibson sulked.
From Washington Times • Sep. 14, 2022
The cat caught the tension in the air and sulked beneath the sideboard.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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