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sulkiness



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Her natural sulkiness fell away and she began to tap her manicured fingers to the tune of Glukoza’s “Tantsui, Rossiya!”

From New York Times ● May 11, 2020

Erskine and Quaid enjoy a decent chemistry — she’s all attitude and the life of the party, while his sulkiness somehow makes him attractive.

From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2019

Recently, she said, they were working on a scene in which Terry is giving Anna a hard time about her weight and sulkiness.

From New York Times ● Aug. 23, 2012

There's a bit of verbal argy-bargy, sulkiness and tension.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 1, 2012

She may take my word for it that the said sulkiness, which has some show of reason in it to-day, is in the habit of visiting her pretty face oftener than it is called for.

From Mirror of the Months by Peter George Patmore


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