sulkiest
- superlative of sulky.
Example Sentences
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Well, I should say you did," she sighed in mock heroism, "why, you are the crossest, and crankiest and sulkiest patient it was ever a woman's misfortune to nurse.
From Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense by Vera, [pseud.]
It was the sulkiest hour of the day.
From South Wind by Douglas, Norman
Poker's bosom friend, Dumps, was so named because he had the sulkiest expression of countenance that ever fell to the lot of a dog.
From The World of Ice by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
A stopped clock has the sulkiest face in the world.
From The Extra Day by Blackwood, Algernon
A delicious salty air, like the breath of perpetual spring, blew in, tingling the skin of the sulkiest adventurer with delight in this virgin world.
From Heroes of the Middle West The French by Catherwood, Mary Hartwell
