sulkily

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The lad went down quite sulkily, and delivered his message, while

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  • “Yes,” Astor said, sulkily, and she wrote the E on the middle blank line. —  DearlyDevotedDexter
  • Max laughed sulkily, and pulled the cover over the painting so that his back was turned to the company. —  Death of a Ghost - Margery Allingham - Campion 06
  • Then Nan would kick her heels sulkily, and comfort herself with the thought that when her father came home all this would be put an end to. —  The Governess
  • I really didn't pay hardly any attention to her to-day There isn't anything more to tell that I know of," muttered Jerry, sulkily, her desire to distribute news quite gone. —  Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman
  • "What hev ye done ter dad Nuthin'," he replied, sulkily--"nuthin Ye needn't try ter fool me, Abs'lom Kittredge. —  His "Day In Court" 1895
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