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Example sentences for "moped"

Lexicographically close words:
moouing; moove; mooved; mopani; mope; mopes; mophilia; moping; mopped; mopping
  1. In a most unPollyanna-like spirit she moped about the house, finding apparently no interest anywhere.

  2. Even the little monkeys and parrakeets, that had seemed so gay, moped and drowsed like they was sick.

  3. Anita moped some while we talked it over.

  4. Ellaphine moped about the kitchen, preparing him the best dinner she could to cheer him when he came home at noon.

  5. Teed had sulked and moped while Litton sulked and moped; but when Litton was reconciled to Martha the sun seemed to come out on Teed's clouded world, too.

  6. There were stories rife in the village that her step-children were too much for poor, pretty Priscilla; that while her husband wrote his sermons in the little brown room the young wife pined and moped in her green sitting-room.

  7. He moped along the stately road, as much afraid of his future as Kedzie had been, trudging the same highway.

  8. She wept her eyes dry; then moped until her gloom grew intolerable.

  9. He moped about and sulked in his uncomfortable virtue.

  10. He had followed her about and moped at her closed door like a stray dog.

  11. When she married Pete Cheever he moped like a sick hound.

  12. She is grave certainly, but she don't look moped at all, and I should think she would be, to death.

  13. The consequence was, the hour and a half of their absence, instead of being moped away, was spent in hard study.

  14. He moped into the schoolyard wishing she were a boy, and imagining how he would trounce her if she were.

  15. He moped to school gloomy and sad, and took his flogging, along with Joe Harper, for playing hookey the day before, with the air of one whose heart was busy with heavier woes and wholly dead to trifles.

  16. The blue organdie had seen the day at last, and she was in such a flutter of delight at the coming of the gentlemen that she could scarcely be recognized as the pale, flimsy young person who had moped so unblushingly all the week.

  17. Every one looked moped and dull; the evening promised to be insufferable.

  18. We are moped to death with confinement within doors, I send you a curiosity of G.

  19. Ain't you mightily moped on the banks of the Cam?

  20. You'll be sadly moped (if you are not eaten) among them.

  21. She nearly moped herself to death at Headingly; we were all uncomfortable there.

  22. And though Tom said no more, he moped for many a day after that fruitless expedition.

  23. Yet if he loved you, he could never let you live moped up there.

  24. He went on, "You must be devilishly moped in this dungeon of a place!

  25. I should like it monstrously if I were not moped up in school," she answered.

  26. They said you and your father moped so continually in the old house, that you had grown (like Quasimodo) to have a resemblance to brick and mortar yourselves.

  27. She is grave, certainly, but she don't look moped at all, and I should think she would be, to death.

  28. He lived in cheap lodgings near his club, ate what was put before him, read nothing, moped away the long hours, and was fast reaching a stage when serious breakdown of some sort or other was imminent.

  29. All day long he sat and moped either in the verandah of the inner courtyard, or in the front room that opened by the big door on the carriage drive.

  30. Ananda turned back towards the little room that was to serve as bedroom and sitting-room for the present, a den in which even a dog would have moped and pined.

  31. Sylvia was too weak to protest, but she burrowed down among the clothes, and moped to herself in good old typhoid fashion.

  32. If I moped and grizzled, everyone in the house would be uncomfortable, and they have their own worries, poor creatures, without suffering for mine!

  33. They never ask me," said she; "and I am moped to death.

  34. Nickie moped dejectedly over his plate and when he did put anything to his mouth he washed it down quickly with coffee as if he dared not taste it.

  35. I was thinking of that poor dear girl, and how dull and moped she must be.

  36. I don't wonder that bright, clever Mrs. Carlyle was moped to death there.

  37. His joy collapsed utterly, and he turned away and moped toward the door moaning and lamenting over the bitterness of his luck.

  38. Ain't you mightily moped on the banks of the Cam!

  39. My toothache has moped Charles to death: you know how he hates to see people ill.

  40. I moped about under a debt of twenty thousand dollars.

  41. Can't think of her name, but her husband moped about and ended up by callin' your young woman a peach.

  42. After the marriage of his daughter he for some time moped and drooped.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "moped" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.