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Значения термина sullenness на английском

A sullen moody resentful disposition.

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Examples for "sourness"
Examples for "sourness"
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Despite the sourness of the moment, he was pleased with Ruth herself.
Crown of Slaves
2
Such a continual contrariety irritates and stirs up sourness in the heart.
The Autobiography of Madame Guyon
3
They all concur in calling sweetness pleasant, and sourness and bitterness unpleasant.
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (...
4
Breakfast did, in fact, take some of the sourness out of me.
Dexter in the Dark
5
The vanilla can take away from the sourness, which is fairly subtle.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
1
Knight spoke in an indescribable tone of bitterness that was almost moroseness.
A Pair of Blue Eyes
2
Yes, May thought, it was moroseness; he was unhappy, and no wonder.
A Venetian June
3
Nine-tenths of all loneliness, sensitiveness, despondency, moroseness, are connected with personal interests.
For Auld Lang Syne: A Book of Friendship
4
That intense, brooding moroseness, that wormwood hatred, does not often understand itself.
The Life of the Fields
5
The cliff was huge, sombre; it had a terrible granite moroseness.
A Romany of the Snows, vol. 4 / Being a Continuation of the Pers...
1
They need to learn early to deal with the sulkiness of the male.
Priest
2
I found Alicia blushing, and Mrs. Baggs impenetrably wrapped up in dignified sulkiness.
A Rogue's Life
3
My conceit and sulkiness died in that storm, as did many another thing.
Painted Windows
4
If he persecuted the Tories, their sulkiness would infallibly be turned into fury.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
5
His sulkiness was breaking down and he was showing some agitation.
The Eternal City
1
There's only so much glumness a secretary of state for health can take.
The Guardian
2
For in him glumness was a sign that he recognised defeat.
The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns
3
But now, her aggressive, menacing, uncommunicative glumness was prolonged for days and days.
The Torrent (Entre Naranjos)
4
A boy your age shouldn't have any problems that would cause such glumness.
The Forest Monster of Oz
5
Try it out and notice how it lifts you up out of your glumness.
The Irish Times
Использование термина sullenness на английском
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The prizefighter showed both in face and manner a certain stiff sullenness.
Steve Yeager
2
Some sullenness of temperament seemed to find expression in the fellow's movements.
Man-Size
3
These words did not dissipate the sullenness which her looks had betrayed.
Arthur Mervyn; Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793
4
His bloodless face and dim eyes showed no feeling beyond indifferent sullenness.
Without Dogma: A Novel of Modern Poland
5
A frown of sullenness or discontent is but one degree less hateful.
Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 1.
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A premonition of his impending fate had already produced a certain sullenness.
Nobody's Man
7
Mrs. Percival lifted out one little tray after another with growing sullenness.
Jewel Weed
8
He had grown much gentler, and sadness had partially displaced his sullenness.
Donal Grant
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His sullenness having been overcome, he became a devoted and apt pupil.
Tales from Bohemia
10
A star glide, a single frantic sullenness, a single financial grass greediness.
Tender Buttons / Objects—Food—Rooms
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Jim now resented the woman's intrusion upon him with a cublike sullenness.
In the Roaring Fifties
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The man's expression took upon itself a mask of disinterest, almost sullenness.
The Plunderer
13
His face was wooden, with a trace of sullenness around the mouth.
The maltese falcon
14
For respect was substituted insolence; for alacrity, sullenness; for prompt obedience, impertinent intrusion.
For the Term of His Natural Life
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His sullenness and discontent were but the outward signs of the inward ferment.
Sowing Seeds in Danny
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Bunce had knitted his brows; his heavy lips took on a fretful sullenness.
Thyrza
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