sulk

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Common prudence forced them to sulk all day in the stall of the khan, while Musa went forth to make his discoveries.

GOD WILLS IT!WILLIAM STEARNS DAVIS

They sulk and pout, worse than humans, if one act wins more applause than another.

Sadie did not often sulk, and he was grateful because she said nothing about what had happened on the previous night.

He used to sulk for a week afterwards, avoiding Alan in the 'quarter' and ostentatiously burying himself in a group of boarders.

"Elvira can sulk for the rest of eternity, if she wants to," Mea said now without the slightest trace of sadness.

MAEZLIJOHANNA SPYRI

I hope I did not do anything so boyish as to sulk there, but of that I am not sure.

If you are told that you must not go fishing, don't sulk around wishing that you could go.

There is nothing of that sort nowadays; and so they all sulk with an easy insolence which is quite indescribable.

Finally he would go off and sulk, and when I asked him what the matter was, he would reply, “Damn Dayak no wantee.”

It inclines one to hide, to sulk, to shut oneself away and become misanthropic.

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