mopey
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Reconsidering Spidey as a sort of mopey emo rocker might work if the interactions between the real-life newlyweds were genuinely touching.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The second and arguably more interesting notion Park plays with is Man-su’s crippling pride, which keeps him mopey and unwilling to consider part-time work.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2025
To be sure, Longstreet had a lot to be mopey about.
From Slate ● Nov. 20, 2023
Last month, the comedy “Shortcomings” played at the Tribeca Festival and introduced viewers to Ben, a self-hating, mopey, movie-theater manager played by Justin H. Min.
From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2023
To Scoob’s surprise, G’ma sighs more heavily than he’s ever heard her sigh before, and when she turns to him, her eyes are all mopey and full of sadness.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
Dream looks like the mopiest emo sadboi in the universe.
From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2022
"For 20 years, thousands of goths have gathered for Bats Day at Disneyland. Here are 17 photographs from the mopiest place on earth."
From Los Angeles Times
