sulking

Example Sentences

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That shows you his mentality - not sulking because he isn't playing but looking for alternatives.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

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

Elio doesn’t do too much sulking before he’s beamed up to the Communiverse, an interplanetary take on the United Nations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025

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

From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2024

I had a lot of sulking to do. and this peach project might just get in the way of that.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English