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

Like the majority of teenagers, Jack Draper could sometimes sulk on the tennis court.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2024

The youngsters sulk, stomp and scamper, pull pranks and horse around.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2024

Buford made a plaintive squeal, then clattered into the corner in a sulk.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan