Example Sentences

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Fite just didn’t like Marlowe’s body language in the team huddle afterward — thought he was pouting — and called Marlowe out in front of the whole team.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023

Penske drivers Scott McLaughlin and Josef Newgarden swept the first three races of the season, all while O’Ward was pouting over his team-friendly contract with Arrow McLaren SP.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2022

But while he was pouting, running back LeSean McCoy became the Eagles' most exciting offensive player, ahead of even Vick.

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2012

“When I was young I was pouting for days when you get benched by a team,” Chimera said.

From Washington Post • Oct. 11, 2011

When she turned around, she found that Ess was pouting up at her.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder