The arrieros foraged among the huts for cebada for the mules and a chicken or some eggs for us, but the Aymarás either had none or else surlily refused to sell, but there was fuel and with that a fine hot tinned dinner was prepared.
The head-man refused surlily unless we would stop and loan them our crew.
One night, when Corkscrew had drunk enough only to make him fretful, he leaned with his elbow surlily upon the table, began to quarrel with the landlord, and swore that he had not of late treated him like a gentleman.
At last he put his hand surlily into his waistcoat pocket and pulled out a shilling.
He seemed curious, discomfited, surlily annoyed, and yet fascinated by her statement or else by the quality and appearance of her as she spiritedly defended her cause.
Presently he called the men to eat, which office they surlily and silently performed, as if it was a favor bestowed upon the cook.
He was hustled from his place to make room for the new guests, and surlily retired to a neighbouring table, where, if he could not hear all that was said, he could at least see all that went on.
Reginald called to the crowd to stand back and let them out, an order which the crowd obeyed surlily and with a disappointed grunt.
A porter came at my summons and demanded, surlily enough, what I wanted.
Surlily they dropped their half-drawn guns back into their pig-skin pockets.
And before dawn of day Tim was trudging surlily at my father's heels across country, on his way to join the Cigale at Sheep Haven.
No one was astir, but our knocking brought a groom on the scene, who rather surlilyadmitted us to the stable-yard.
The ladder had been removed, and in the courtyard below a big shaggy dog was slouching surlily about and shaking its collar, and from time to time it would tear at its skin with its teeth or worry its tail and bay at the moon.
Fret not with that impatient cough: if surlily inclined, The nearest station is the place at which redress to find; The magistrates have now the power to mulct thee of thy gold, Or send thee off to jail, my friend.
Daley, surlily surveying Dave from under his bushy, bent brows.
Tompkins looked confused and ill at ease, gazing surlily at the deck.
Uncle Ephraim, in whose soul the misadventure about the horse was rankling deep, surlily assented, closed the door, and took his way downstairs.
He pushed her aside surlilyand with a sour look on his face; and walked along talking of the grace of God.
He came along, at first surlily enough; but presently he appeared to get in a better temper, at least with me, and turned his abuse on his pal for deserting him.
The bystanders surlily slunk off: but none returned to their work; they stood within reach of call by the shut door.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "surlily" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
