Formerly her merry laughter and clear, ringing voice were heard everywhere; to-day she was moody and taciturn.
Then they collected round the pack in the corner, and talked with Tom Moody of past sport, and the merits of Sniveller and Diamond, and of the state of the country and of the wretched breed of foxes.
The gilded mirrors reflect but two faces, both hectic and moody of dissipation.
The light of the "Trumpeter's Arms" still blazes into the street, while a few greasy ale-bibbers sit moody about the tap room.
Thar," ejaculates the old Judge, his moodyface becoming dark and sullen, "let us have the wish.
Mr. Snivel, looking on unmoved, as the man of the moody face declares a blank, and again sweeps the money into his heap.
THE two lone revellers remain at the pier-table; moody and hectic.
In such a spot and hour the mind takes on Moody imaginings, the body shrinks as'twere, And all the being sinks into a sea Of deariness and doubt and death.
But to Jimmy--Sangster metaphorically shrugged his shoulders as he looked at his friend's moody face.
Jimmy sat with his chin in the palm of his hand, staring before him with moody eyes.
A moody smile that had overspread his features cleared off as he said this merrily, and he was his own frank, winning self again.
He changed colour slightly; and for some minutes the courtly smile and ready greeting with which he had hitherto delighted every guest, gave way to a moody abstraction.
At the name of Rienzi the glow of excitement vanished from his cheek; he started back, muttered to himself, and for a moment seemed, even in the midst of that stirring commotion, to be lost in a moody and distant revery.
It seems that the chief is weary of his moody humours; he further owes him a grudge for writing home to his mother frank statements of the way in which the Longwood exiles are treated.
He seems to have disliked all his comrades, except Bourrienne, as much as they detested him for his moody humours and fierce outbreaks of temper.
A group of pages stood quietly in the shadow by the door, and two or three knights gazed silently at the moody king.
He turned to the silent, moody men about the dais.
Very moody did he seem, as he strode to and fro with bent head.
I knew they would have old Moody up, but I thought Gunning would have been too hard for them.
He was more determined than ever that he would hate Mr. Kennedy, and would probably have been moody and unhappy throughout the whole dinner had not Lady Laura called him to a chair at her left hand.
There is Colcleugh so ill they can't possibly bring him up, and young Rochester is at Vienna, and Gunning is sulking about something, and Moody has lost his eldest son.
He was moody and cross, and could not be induced to talk on the great subject of the day.
Everyone has heard that you have been converted in the Moody meetings, and if you go out, it will be all through fashionable society, I beg of you don't make a fool of yourself by getting up and going out.
Moody than with any other man who has crossed my path.
Perhaps some sceptic is reading this, and perhaps some church member will join with him and say, "I hope Mr. Moody is not going to preach about the ark.
Perhaps you say: "I hope Mr. Moody is not going to preach on this old text.
If the banker's manner was stern and moody to-day, that stern moodiness was habitual to him: and there was no need to blame the murky heavens for any change in his temper.
His formermoody silence had been succeeded by a manner that was almost unnaturally gay.
The train was fast approaching Basingstoke, when Joseph Wilmot was suddenly startled from his moody reverie.
Trust me, there needs but little spirit to be a moody patriot in a sullen home, and vent your heroic spleen upon your fellow-sufferers, whose sufferings you cannot remedy.
Suddenly he arose and paced the chamber with an irregular and moody step.
Since the tea-party at the Widow Rowens's, Elsie had been more fitful and moody than ever.
Another of his early companionships must have exercised a still more powerful influence on his character,--that of his aunt, Mary Moody Emerson.
Scorn trifles" comes from Aunt Mary Moody Emerson, and reappears in her nephew, Ralph Waldo.
Laggan preached in the morning, and Mr. Moody Stuart in the evening.
Mr. Dewar served two tables and gave the concluding address; and Mr. Moody Stuart again preached in the evening on Isa.
Moody Spurgeon came home from Queen's today for Sunday and he was to bring me out a book Professor Boyd is lending me.
Below the window Miss Lavendar's garden, which should have been a glory of pale virgin sunshine, lay dim and windless; and the sky over the firs was dark with moody clouds.
People who worry are always liable to be irritable when alone, and need something to counteract their moody tendencies.
They become moody and taciturn, or disinclined to meet their friends or take part in a conversation.
We often see men of strong physique who have given up games and reduced their walking to a minimum, and have become moody and irritable, sleepless and depressed.
As the clouds are swept from heaven, Straightway from his brain departed All his moody melancholy; As the ice is swept from rivers, Straightway from his heart departed All his sorrow and affliction.
Moody and restless grown, and tried and troubled, his spirit Could no longer endure the calm of this quiet existence.
It is inadvisable to quarrel with a prospective father-in-law, so that Tarrell said he did, and with a moody nod tumbled into his boat and put off to the smack.
The mate, for his part, leaned against the side smoking, and as the skipper declined to talk on any subject but Mr. Hutchins, relapsed into a moody silence until the return of the crew some two hours later.
Arkwright to-night was plainly moody and ill at ease.
And so she sat moody in her arm-chair, cross and sulky, as her daughter thought.
What she thought, or what young ladies may think generally about young gentlemen, is not to be spoken openly; but it seemed as though she also were employed to her own satisfaction, while her mother sat moody in her own arm-chair.
Water-drinker, moody thinker," and Peregrine sang a word or two from an old drinking-song.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "moody" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
