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sulk

[suhlk] / sʌlk /


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Kane said Bayern had "no time to sulk" and "would not let the defeat define our season".

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Nine months later, after the New Year's Eve party where Joel messes up again by trying to defend Ellie, he excuses himself to sulk with Ellie’s guitar on his porch.

From Salon • May 19, 2025

The youngsters sulk, stomp and scamper, pull pranks and horse around.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2024

“Just got to, I guess, sulk about it tonight and then get over it.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2023

She would sulk, then go find a new stalk, and the same mishap would repeat.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer




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