Sullenly

Examples

• I have, and she has refused me, said Caliphronas sullenly. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Legree had been casting up accounts and reading newspapers for some hours, while Cassy sat in the corner; sullenly looking into the fire. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• He glanced here, and he glanced there, sullenly but shrinkingly; and sometimes stopped and turned about, and looked all round him. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• I had _so_, she said, as with her usual groan, she got her basket on her head, and walked sullenly away. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• But here no one commands but me, the other said sullenly. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• He sat doggedly down in his chair, and began sullenly sipping his tumbler of punch. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• She complied, but sullenly. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• I do not believe I shall go any farther, said he sullenly; I see nothing of them. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• She was sullenly picking and pulling at the twigs of the hedge as she passed. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• I knows I'm gwine to torment, said the woman, sullenly. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• No matter what I believe, said Cassy, sullenly. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• I have no orders to go there, he said sullenly. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• I have enough to think about without girls, he said sullenly. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Agustín looked up sullenly and turned his head away from Pablo. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Why, the traps have got him, and that's all about it,' said the Dodger, sullenly. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Mr. Wardle sullenly nodded assent. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• There is little left, Pablo said sullenly. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Topsy, who had stood sullenly, holding down her head, now came up and offered her flowers. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• In her two long narrow windows, the fire shone sullenly all day, and sullenly all night. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• The mouth--a little while ago, so sullenly projected in defiance--was relaxed and livid. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Then he nodded, a little sullenly. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• They disliked me; and they sullenly, sternly, steadily, overlooked me. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• The driver looked at him sullenly as the control man shone the electric torch on the smashed rear of the truck. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Don't joke at me, Primitivo said sullenly. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Come, flame of gas, burning so sullenly above the iron gate, on which the poisoned air deposits its witch-ointment slimy to the touch! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• I said, in a tone of gentle intereSt. Her fingers went back to the frilling, and she turned her head sullenly away from me. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• He turned: Legree was standing, sullenly, behind him. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• The next afternoon, as Archer, before dinner, sat smoking sullenly in his study, Janey wandered in on him. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• She was like a hawk that sullenly submits to everything. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• After one or two trivial remarks, to which I sullenly replied, he suddenly cried, looking at the bust, I am called like that victor! Mary Shelley. The Last Man.

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