Example Sentences

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I have a headache, and I am sulking," I said unpleasantly, "but at least I am not actively venomous.

From When a Man Marries by Rinehart, Mary Roberts

It is nothing child, only I see no flowers in my garden, and therefore I am sulking.

From Santal Folk Tales by Campbell, A.

The Barmbys shall think I am sulking about the will; I'm sure they think already that I dislike them because of it.

From In the Year of Jubilee by Gissing, George

Oh! my sons, I am sulking because I see no flowers in my garden.

From Santal Folk Tales by Campbell, A.

Your brothers have gone in search of hiras and manis, and it is because I do not see the trees in my garden adorned with these precious stones that I am sulking.

From Santal Folk Tales by Campbell, A.