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sulkily
  • a word derived from sulky.

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Sulkily men were saddling and preparing for the road. 

From Count Hannibal A Romance of the Court of France by Weyman, Stanley John

Sulkily and drowsily he was leaning with his elbow on his knee, and it seemed thinking of something far away.

From J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 3 by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan

Sulkily she plumped herself down on her stool again, while Villon, quite unconscious of the averted peril, rambled on dreamily.

From If I Were King by McCarthy, Justin

Sulkily he shoulders it, and precedes us to the booking-office.

From The Recreations of a Country Parson by Boyd, Andrew Kennedy Hutchison

Sulkily he took a step inside the door, then raised his head, listening.

From Juggernaut by Campbell, Alice

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