in the mood

Example Sentences

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Fed up, the protesters were no longer in the mood to negotiate.

From Barron's

But from that lofty position, and with the AI investment landscape seemingly changing by the day, investors weren’t in the mood to hear anything other than full-throated optimism, and data to back it, when it came to AMD’s near-term outlook.

From Barron's

Mikaela’s not always in the mood.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Coast guard reports. You have to register, on arrival. I tried to avoid it, but it was impossible without causing more havoc and mayhem than I felt in the mood for.”

From Literature

Even though I brought a book, too, I’m more in the mood to move around and do something.

From Literature