Sullenly sentence example
- She sullenly glanced back at the group of men. ...
- The hall porter sullenly pulled a bell that rang upstairs, and turned away. ...
- The husband came up and sullenly asked his wife what she was talking about. ...
- Lori stared at her sullenly . ...
- He peered sullenly from under the brim of his hat.
What does sullenly mean *?
1a : gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed a sullen crowd. b : suggesting a sullen state : lowering a sullen countenance. 2 : dull or somber in sound or color. 3 : dismal, gloomy a sullen morning. 4 : moving sluggishly a sullen river.
How do you use the word sullen?
Sullen sentence example
- Vinnie was as sullen as a three-year-old. ...
- Betsy remained sullen through the week until Thursday night when I came home to find her in tears. ...
- The latter was riding with a sullen expression on his face. ...
- Every cheery thing I said to her seemed to bounce right off her sullen attitude.
