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moody

[moo-dee] / ˈmu di /


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The marvelous Master Chorale marvelously set the moody scene for triumph.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

On a murky and moody Thursday at Lord's, Robinson rose to the challenge.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Now, he’s on a hormone regimen that makes him tired and occasionally moody.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The audience was transported to the set of a classic detective film, with colorful vintage cars placed amidst the museum's stark concrete curves and moody lighting.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

A moody man, often competent, bad-tempered, wealthy, aspires to a place in Richmond society, frets and broods and fights with superiors.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara




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