Meanings of grow sullen in English

You will bear malice and grow sullen and permanently disagreeable.

One invaluable aid she had in a contest such as this-herinability to grow sullen.

He appeared to grow sullen.

Where they are forbidden, because "such things are not proper for girls," they grow sullen and mischievous.

All went on pleasantly for a while; then the slaves began to grow sullen and discontented; and two of them ran away.

They grow sullen: they want her away from the horses, which cannot be, they do not want her to touch their food.

If they had to nestle upon each other's bosoms during the intervals-properly ,andwithout falling asleep over the job-he would not grow sullen and angry.

Roland, liking the tone less and less, sat down and grew sullen.

She was not looking at Eugenia, and her mouth had grown sullen.

As he talked, Elodie's dark face grew sullen and her eyes hardened.

However, Leonard was firm; and then Burley grew sullen, and so they parted.

Marten caught a cold, and as it worsened he grew sullen and sarcastic.

My father's deportment, in a short time, grew sullen and austere.

But from the moment the appointment of Taddeo Giustiniani was announced, they grew sullen.

His heart sank, his blood grew sullen at her withdrawal.

Men, under the scornful smiles on the faces of their regular partners, were growing sullen.