sullenly


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in a sullen manner

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Duffy sat sullenly in the dock as the video clip was played in the courtroom.
As she stalks sullenly around the court in her serious singles mode, Williams might not cut the most carefree of figures, but beneath the moody surface lies an athlete at peace with her standing in the sport, fulfilled by her incredible achievements already.
Otherwise, the women mostly sat sullenly with arms crossed, or displayed overt, in-your-face derision.
He responded sullenly: 'Waiting for the Grim Reaper.'
Although several gurus in the market dispute the standard definition of a bear market measured by a fall of 20pc from the peak over a period of time, veterans sullenly nod when asked if the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has actually tumbled into a bear market.
AS Jose Mourinho sullenly prepared to start the season without Toby Alderweireld or Harry Maguire, he identified a possible defensive reinforcement from within.
The second act begins with everyone -- except the secular Abou Raed, who has left them to their devices -- exiting the building with their suitcases, sitting sullenly in a ring.
The rule on the farm was that only bucks with eight or more points could be taken, so I sullenly watched as they walked out of sight.
The look on his face was sullenly energetic and aware that his brother's life ended in a horrible manner.
Some have sullenly retreated into a damning silence.
As president, Trump sullenly recertified the agreement twice.
Every single time I stumble over an episode of Casualty, I wonder why on earth he's still there, sullenly changing IV drips, after 30 years.
If somebody is acting sullenly or defiantly they are being what?
The Tories want to unleash fracking, NHS privatisation, grammar schools workfare and unaffordable housing on the North East and are hoping we'll sullenly acquiesce.