100 Examples of sentences containing the adjective "sulky"

Definition

The adjective sulky describes a mood or demeanor characterized by being quietly sullen or withdrawn, often as a result of disappointment or irritation. It can also refer to someone who is habitually moody or prone to sulking.

Synonyms

• Sullen
• Moody
• Glum
• Grumpy
• Pouty
• Dour
• Morose
• Cross
• Brooding
• Discontented

Antonyms

• Cheerful
• Happy
• Joyful
• Content
• Bright
• Upbeat
• Lively
• Radiant
• Friendly
• Sociable

Examples

1. After losing the game, he sat in a sulky silence.
2. She looked sulky when her friends decided to go without her.
3. His sulky attitude made it difficult for others to enjoy the trip.
4. The child became sulky when he was told he couldn't have dessert.
5. I couldn't help but notice her sulky expression during the meeting.
6. He tried to hide his sulky demeanor, but it was evident to everyone.
7. The sulky teenager refused to participate in family activities.
8. After the argument, she remained sulky for the rest of the day.
9. His sulky face was a clear sign that he was upset about something.
10. The sulky horse wouldn't move forward when prompted by the rider.
11. She always gets sulky when things don't go her way.
12. The weather was sulky, matching her mood perfectly.
13. He gave a sulky shrug when asked about his grades.
14. Her sulky demeanor made it difficult for her friends to cheer her up.
15. The kid's sulky nature often led to misunderstandings with his peers.
16. A sulky pout formed on her lips when she didn't get the toy.
17. He walked around with a sulky expression after being reprimanded.
18. The sulky cat refused to come out from under the bed.
19. His sulky behavior was starting to annoy his coworkers.
20. The sulky clouds threatened to ruin the picnic plans.
21. She had a sulky look on her face when the plans changed.
22. The sulky student was sent to the principal's office for his attitude.
23. Whenever he loses a game, he gets sulky and withdrawn.
24. The sulky puppy lay in the corner, ignoring everyone.
25. She was in a sulky mood after her favorite show was canceled.
26. His sulky comments made it clear he was displeased with the decision.
27. The sulky girl refused to speak to anyone after her friend canceled.
28. I could tell he was feeling sulky just by the way he crossed his arms.
29. The sulky weather matched her gloomy outlook on life.
30. She tried to cheer him up, but his sulky nature resisted all efforts.
31. The sulky look on his face told me he wasn't ready to forgive.
32. Her sulky response indicated that she didn't appreciate the joke.
33. He often became sulky when he felt left out of group activities.
34. The sulky atmosphere in the room was palpable after the news broke.
35. She wore a sulky expression when she didn't get the part in the play.
36. His sulky phase lasted longer than usual this time.
37. The sulky expression on her face was hard to ignore.
38. Even the sulky clouds couldn't dampen their spirits completely.
39. She knew he was being sulky, but she didn't know why.
40. The sulky child was sent to her room to think about her behavior.
41. His sulky retorts were becoming tiresome during the meeting.
42. The sulky teenager spent the weekend in his room.
43. I tried to lighten the mood, but he remained sulky throughout dinner.
44. The sulky boy pouted when he didn't get picked for the team.
45. She gave him a sulky glance from across the room.
46. The sulky expression on his face made her feel guilty.
47. His sulky behavior was a stark contrast to his usual cheerful self.
48. The sulky dog refused to fetch the ball.
49. She had a sulky reaction to the change in plans.
50. His sulky demeanor was hard to miss during the celebration.
51. The sulky teenager slammed his door behind him.
52. She felt sulky and withdrawn after the breakup.
53. The sulky clouds finally burst, drenching the town in rain.
54. His sulky comments made it clear he was not interested in participating.
55. The sulky atmosphere in the room was contagious.
56. She wore a sulky expression during the family gathering.
57. The sulky girl refused to play with the other children.
58. He was in a sulky mood all day after the argument.
59. The sulky horse wouldn't budge from the stable.
60. I tried to engage him in conversation, but he remained sulky.
61. The sulky student sat in the back of the class, avoiding eye contact.
62. Her sulky demeanor made it hard for her to make friends.
63. He was in a sulky mood after his favorite band canceled their concert.
64. The sulky expression on her face told me everything I needed to know.
65. The sulky weather kept us indoors all weekend.
66. He had a sulky attitude towards the new rules at school.
67. The sulky look on his face was unmistakable.
68. She felt sulky about not being invited to the party.
69. His sulky comments were starting to irritate everyone.
70. The sulky kitten hid under the couch.
71. She couldn't shake off her sulky mood after the bad news.
72. The sulky boy crossed his arms and pouted.
73. His sulky demeanor made it clear he was not happy with the situation.
74. The sulky teenager rolled her eyes at her parents' rules.
75. The sulky clouds threatened rain all day.
76. She tried to cheer him up, but his sulky mood persisted.
77. The sulky dog lay on the floor, ignoring everyone.
78. He gave a sulky reply when asked about his day.
79. The sulky girl stood off to the side, watching the fun.
80. His sulky demeanor was hard to ignore during the family dinner.
81. She felt a sulky frustration when her plans fell through.
82. The sulky expression on his face was a warning sign.
83. She became sulky after hearing the news about her friend.
84. The sulky weather made everyone feel a bit down.
85. He had a sulky attitude that day, which was unusual for him.
86. The sulky cat refused to come out from its hiding spot.
87. She wore a sulky frown when she didn't get her way.
88. His sulky nature often led to conflicts with his peers.
89. The sulky boy didn't want to share his toys with anyone.
90. The sulky teenager spent most of the day in her room.
91. Her sulky response surprised everyone at the table.
92. The sulky weather was perfect for a cozy day indoors.
93. He had a sulky look on his face after losing the game.
94. The sulky child was sent to timeout for her behavior.
95. She felt sulky about not getting the promotion she wanted.
96. His sulky attitude was affecting the entire team's morale.
97. The sulky horse would not cooperate during the competition.
98. She noticed his sulky expression and tried to comfort him.
99. The sulky clouds finally cleared, revealing a beautiful sunset.
100. He remained sulky throughout the party, making it hard for others to enjoy.