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Wayland was sullen, apologetic, and contrite by turns.— The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story
And now for the first time she was out on the open sea It was one of those gloomy winter days when the whole ocean looks sullen--heavy with brooding storms.— Agatha's Husband A Novel
At other times I was sullen, and that always annoyed her.— The Privateersman
In this situation he had found time, in the intervals of duty, to read and to think; he became, in time, sullen, and separated himself from the occasional merriment of his mess-mates; and it is not improbable that this moody temper had given rise to the mutinous acts for which he was to suffer This man now apologised for the liberty he had taken, and said he would not detain me long.— Frank Mildmay The Naval Officer
It was not probable that Top scented the presence of man, for in that case, he would have announced it by half-uttered, sullen, angry barks.— The Secret of the Island

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