They continued to call sullenly for "the traitor.". From Wordnik.com. [Richard Carvel — Complete] Reference
Each answered the roll-call sullenly, out of necessity, for every one of them was a marked man. From Wordnik.com. [Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill] Reference
"I don't know," sullenly; "I telegraphed him Saturday; he will come to-day, no doubt. From Wordnik.com. [The Diamond Coterie] Reference
"Oh, I don't know!" said Cora, sullenly sitting down. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall] Reference
"I don't want to be a little lady!" she said sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [Chicken Little Jane] Reference
Three large dogs lay before the fire, growling sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892] Reference
"There's money in those cattle," John answered sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference
"The first clear one," responded the girl still sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [The Governess] Reference
"What shall I write to the clergyman?" he asked, sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
"Wouldn't you like to know?" returned my cousin, sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
Céline turned about and Cora followed her almost sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
"It can't make much difference now," said the man, sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
Ruth looked at Miss Blake a little sullenly, and said nothing. From Wordnik.com. [The Governess] Reference
She had come up for air and lay sullenly on the surface not half. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
"It's perfectly legal," Fred said sullenly and beside the point. From Wordnik.com. [Tinker's Dam] Reference
"Fact is," said Thad sullenly, "we're not going home for a while.". From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
"I-- I never struck him with the knife," said my cousin, sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
"You saved my life for what it is worth," Sartoris growled sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [The Slave of Silence] Reference
"I've told you all I know," said Mr. Gordon, almost sullenly, it seemed. From Wordnik.com. [A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall] Reference
"You sing better," Caroline began sullenly, but the lady pointed to Miss. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.] Reference
'I came to tell you I am sorry for your loss,' said Sarah half-sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah's School Friend] Reference
Vampa forced to his feet by the policemen replied, doggedly and sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
Reluctantly they obeyed, sullenly, as if bound by a bond against their will. From Wordnik.com. [The Maid of the Whispering Hills] Reference
Ross said sullenly, "But you agreed that we'd go by the results of this ....". From Wordnik.com. [The Common Man] Reference
Mr. Downes continued to bluster and Paul hung sullenly about the drawing room. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
"I defended my friend, whom he had basely attacked," said Espérance, sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
But a moment, and the former dropped sullenly; a strange thrill ran through him. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
"I wasn't fighting the monkey," sullenly muttered the boy, hanging his head in shame. From Wordnik.com. [The Lilac Lady] Reference
"I don't care, Vinie had no business to say that," muttered Ophelia, scowling sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of Gold] Reference
Cora moved sullenly toward a chair and sank into it, feeling like a woman in a nightmare. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
"No, no!" he answered, sullenly, and condescended to turn his glance upon the assemblage. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
"Tell it as you will, if your way be as slow as your tongue is sharp," he answered sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
And the waves of men no longer broke from the woods to lap up and recede sullenly down the slope. From Wordnik.com. [Ride Proud, Rebel!] Reference
"If I'd liked, I could 'ave killed' ee as easy as knockin 'a bird off a bough," he said sullenly. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
The troops complied sullenly; the humiliation felt by them in their defeat was everywhere apparent. From Wordnik.com. [How the Flag Became Old Glory] Reference
When our men fell back, very few ran, but came slowly and sullenly, far more angry than frightened. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
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