Examples of 'sullen' in a sentence
Meaning of "sullen"
When describing someone as 'sullen' in English, it means they are bad-tempered and sulky
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- Having a brooding ill temper; sulky.
- Gloomy; dismal; foreboding.
- Sluggish; slow.
- Lonely; solitary; desolate.
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I have been sullen and untrusting and cold.
You would have gotten all sullen.
Search in sullen silence on a dull dark dock.
His action was alternately vivacious and sullen.
I have a salt and sullen rheum offends me.
Flowers from the garden at dusk are sullen.
You have a sullen look on your face.
It says here she speaks in a sullen manner.
You are a sullen loner who keeps to himself.
Mary becomes increasingly sad and sullen.
Our merry hymns to sullen dirges change.
The mood at the meeting was particularly sullen.
Tiantian has become sullen and antagonistic.
One reception guy rude and sullen.
She had a sullen look on her face.
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I would punish you with my sullen silence.
I became sullen and withdrawn and distant.
The town seemed to reel in a sullen drunkenness.
Conversations are sullen or apprehensive if they happen at all.
He was really quiet and a little sullen.
You have been really sullen with me recently.
I was sullen and he was just trying to cheer me up.
For once his habitually sullen expression was gone.
His sullen head is a bitter victory.
Even the landscape is sullen and unsatisfying.
The sullen are destroying everything.
The elder became sullen all of a sudden.
Sullen and crestfallen if they lost.
He grows ever more sullen and stubborn.
He was sullen and moody for no reason.
Do not forget the sullen college kid.
You are sullen and sharp with me for reasons.
With still enough sullen menace left.
Crowd sullen and soon forgotten.
He was a bitter and sullen old man.
He became sullen and grumpy over time.
Shorten my days thou canst with sullen sorrow.
There are no sullen people on street corners.
I am gonna miss you and your sullen ways.
They got sullen and suspicious.
Sullen glances over the fields.
And put on sullen black incontinent.
And see that sour and sullen face.
So your days of sullen superiority are numbered.
A sullen shadow seemed to wrap around her thoughts.
I just become sullen and introspective.
They become resentful and sullen.
Not the sullen catonian one.
My breast requires the sullen glen.
You look so sullen as if it is an arranged marriage.
