sulk
verb (used without object)
noun
Origin of sulk
Examples from the Web for sulk
Contemporary Examples of sulk
The cop swiftly rebukes Bieber, who then goes off to cross his arms and sulk petulantly in a corner.
Watch Justin Bieber Try to Walk in a Straight Line After His DUI ArrestAmy Zimmerman
February 28, 2014
Every interaction with her was fraught lest she would throw a sulk or sink into a pout.
Karl Taro Greenfeld on His Novel “Triburbia,” Con Men, and Literary SuccessNick McDonell
August 9, 2012
If the Supreme Court overturns the health-care law, Democrats will be tempted to sulk and feel sorry for themselves.
Some will go off and sulk, and their followers will stay home on Election Day.
Historical Examples of sulk
I ain't hired him to loaf 'round all day with Ruby and to sulk when she's gone.
The UnderdogF. Hopkinson Smith
Sometimes, however, the case is worse, and Evu tries to sulk.
Lotus BudsAmy Carmichael
He did not sulk in his tent, however, but pursued his work with unabated zeal.
Hymns and Hymnwriters of DenmarkJens Christian Aaberg
When I got home Rose came by herself to attend on me, but she continued to sulk.
The Memoires of Casanova, CompleteJacques Casanova de Seingalt
I hope I did not do anything so boyish as to sulk there, but of that I am not sure.
The Rose of Old St. LouisMary Dillon