sulkily
- a word derived from sulky.
Example Sentences
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Sulkily and slowly we wended our way past the wide flats which border the Wular, all blazing golden with mustard in full pungent flower.
From A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil by Swinburne, T. R.
Sulkily we hauled the yards forward and trimmed sail, leaving the rocks to fade under curtain of advancing night, our high hopes of making port dismissed.
From The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea by Bone, David W.
Sulkily he shoulders it, and precedes us to the booking-office.
From The Recreations of a Country Parson by Boyd, Andrew Kennedy Hutchison
Sulkily men were saddling and preparing for the road.
From Count Hannibal A Romance of the Court of France by Weyman, Stanley John
Sulkily the men set sail for home, and Ralegh knew from the letters which Keymis had brought him from St. Thomas, that he was returning to disgrace and death.
From Great Ralegh by Selincourt, Hugh de