He added 20 pounds, gained confidence -- "From 'moper' to monster," one N&O headline read -- and gave the Pack another inside threat to go with Marcus Melvin. From Wordnik.com. [NewsObserver.com - Home] Reference
Back when Bart Allen was a fun, interesting character and not the yet another brooding, moper that he's become. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas Covers - December 18] Reference
Most of the latter comes courtesy of inestimable singer Chino Moreno: If alt-metal frontmen can be divided into mopers and tantrum throwers, Moreno is definitely a moper. From Wordnik.com. [Album review of 'Diamond Eyes' by the Deftones] Reference
What's worse is his attitude, which falls somewhere between a moper and a quitter. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Then "New Moon" veers back to the Cullens as Bella races to Italy to save Edward, who's become a world-class moper himself. From Wordnik.com. Reference
She can't just yell at him that she won't do X-Factor because it may send him back to the pyjama wearing moper he was before … and none of the family want that!. From Wordnik.com. [Vulpes Libris] Reference
J. BRADY: She's not a moper. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 20, 2001] Reference
A moper and yet a chatterbox. From Wordnik.com. [The Metamorphosis, in The Penal Colony,and Other Stories] Reference
(Moreno the moper, after the jump.). From Wordnik.com. [Album review: Deftones, "Diamond Eyes"] Reference
"A moper?. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Garside School] Reference
"You're not going to be a moper, are you?. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Garside School] Reference
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