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sullen ADJ

sullen N

sullen

sullen-ness

become or look sullen VB

be or become sullen VB

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However, the attempts to barter for food led to the same cycle of friendly welcome, misunderstandings, sullen retreats, occasional reconciliations, robberies and violent retaliation.
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The consequence is a dull picturedully fashioned and dully playedwhich is rendered all the more sullen by the dazzling color in which it is photographed.
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He is depicted as a very large man with a sullen appearance, and his symbol is a necklace of blue and white ice crystals.
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Imagination is dulled, the world has become aphasic, opaque, and sullen; it is wearing mourning clothes.
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Her parents' divorce greatly affected her and caused her to become sullen, withdrawn, and isolated at school.
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Her sullen mouth was full and rich -- her eyes smoldered.
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For example, one day your boss appears sullen and throws a stack of papers in front of you.
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In volume 5, he becomes angry at how isolated he has become from his friends and later becomes bitter and sullen, taking up smoking.
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Unable to even argue properly, instead standing sullen, merely denying each other's statements, the group were dismissed and reconvened a week later.
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Appearing as a thin, sullen-looking man in a red outfit, little is known about him aside from his overtly vicious nature.
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