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Example sentences for "sulked"

Lexicographically close words:
sulfide; sulfur; sulfuric; sulfurous; sulk; sulkily; sulkiness; sulking; sulks; sulky
  1. The enemy went to ground, no doubt in comparative safety, and sulked in silence.

  2. 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.

  3. He always spent his monthly allowance by the second Tuesday after the first Monday, and sulked through a period of famine and debt until the next month.

  4. Duc d'Orleans so angry by my refusal to accept the office he had proposed to me, that for three weeks he sulked and would not speak to me, except upon unimportant matters.

  5. If another man had been rash enough to disturb their flowering, they would have sulked for the rest of the season, and made him suffer for his boldness; but no plant ever sulked at Robert Darcy.

  6. In truth they were better fighting men the year round than were we men of the North, who fought in great moods and sulked in great moods.

  7. Do you know, he sulked for an hour afterward.

  8. He sulked in the deep water and rubbed his nose against the rocks.

  9. He played on the surface like a whirlwind, and sulked at the bottom like a stone.

  10. The prince sulked for a month: the margravine still longer at your father's evasion.

  11. A small child would not have sulked as I did at Kiomi's behaviour; but I met my grandfather's ridiculous politeness with a man's indifference.

  12. Norris sulked by himself at one end of the saloon carriage, and the Bishop sulked by himself at the other end, and even Marriott forbore to treat the situation lightly.

  13. Robbers sulked in their fastnesses, and their horses pawed the ground.

  14. They sang with eyes upturned, with full-throated vigour, albeit a bit warily, with an anxious glance now and then toward those windows beyond which the young lord sulked by the fire.

  15. Now the gentle lady was gone, and the seigneur sulked in the hall.

  16. But the young overlord sulked in his castle at the cliff top, and bit his nails.

  17. Meantime, Don Mario sulked in his house; nor during the intervening year would he hold anything more than the most formal intercourse with the priest.

  18. Ask Mr. Pendennis, who sulked in his tents when his Costigan, his Briseis, was ravished from him.

  19. The boy sulked and was miserable at home.

  20. He turned away and went and sulked in a corner.

  21. Kunz coughed and tried to take up the conversation again and to talk of the woods and the weather; but Christophe sulked and would not talk and only answered with monosyllables.

  22. He went and sulked in a corner; he visited his contempt upon his father, the Princess, and the whole world.

  23. You've sulked and you've whimpered, and you've raved in such a way as to make Patsy Devlin and me quite uncomfortable.

  24. You sulked and whimpered again in the most unbearable manner.

  25. She has sulked with me lately because I will not give in to her absurd fad about Lady Betty.

  26. When Gladys is like that Etta can do nothing with her, so she sulked until Giles came home, and then began teasing him about his gallantry, and wondering how he enjoyed his walk, and you know her way.

  27. She sulked away now in the corner of an empty room and set her wits to work.

  28. A small group of ships sulked to the east, and watched another group that sulked to the west.

  29. In sour silence Cash sulked through the rest of the day's routine.

  30. There were the times when he sulked long days by the fire, and the springs and autumns when he played an unending round of hookey.

  31. He watched keenly the twisting links of the Mays Water, a silver chain flung carelessly in the sun, cut with gun-metal coloured patches where it sulked a while in shadowy pools.

  32. At this Louis sulked a little, so little indeed that no one but Patsy could have noticed.

  33. Maryska, who heard with impatience all this talk of things she failed utterly to understand, sulked for an hour in the lonely house, and then dispatched a letter by a friendly butcher to Harry's rooms, near the Holly Bush Inn.

  34. She sulked for quite a long time, hiding in the dark corner where only her glowing eyes could be seen.


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