bad mood

Example Sentences

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I’m not in a bad mood or anything, but we have two apartments, so when we get up, Hugh goes downstairs and I have my morning upstairs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

When a newlywed clashed with his wedding planner, Marchand helped the groom walk off his bad mood, driving slowly behind him in a golf cart and periodically offering water.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The hard part’s learning how to switch gears — trying to be funny when you’re in a bad mood from the business call you just had to deal with.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025

"We lost a game and I was in a bad mood," he said.

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2024

Kochu Maria, in a bad mood for no particular reason, was in the kitchen standing on her low stool savagely cleaning a large fish, working up a smelly blizzard of fish scales.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy