sulks in English

verb
1
be silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance or disappointment.
he was sulking over the breakup of his band
synonyms:mopebroodbe sullenhave a long facebe in a bad moodbe in a huffbe grumpybe moodybe down in the dumps
noun
1
a period of gloomy and bad-tempered silence stemming from annoyance and resentment.
she was in a fit of the sulks
synonyms:(bad) moodfit of ill humorfit of piquepethuff(bad) temperthe sulksthe blues
verb
  • mopebroodbe sullenhave a long facebe in a bad moodbe in a huffbe grumpybe moodybe down in the dumps
  • poutbrood
noun

Use "sulks" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "sulks" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "sulks", or refer to the context using the word "sulks" in the English Dictionary.

1. He remained impervious to all Nell's sulks and blandishments.

2. Now she must be tired of my sulks.

3. 1 He remained impervious to all Nell's sulks and blandishments.

4. Quite unharmed by her experience but suffering from a fit of the sulks.

5. Welcome to Banjul It's hard to imagine a more unlikely or consistently ignored capital city than the tiny seaport of Banjul. It sits on an island and sulks, crossed by sand-blown streets and dotted with fading colonial structures