sulk

Example Sentences

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Kane said Bayern had "no time to sulk" and "would not let the defeat define our season".

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Nine months later, after the New Year's Eve party where Joel messes up again by trying to defend Ellie, he excuses himself to sulk with Ellie’s guitar on his porch.

From Salon • May 19, 2025

They have had their post-2023 World Cup sulk and everyone has regrouped and moved on to the next challenge in 2027.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2025

“Just got to, I guess, sulk about it tonight and then get over it.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2023

I just wanted to go sit down and sulk.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer