Both Uses of
sullen
in
The Age of Innocence
- The next afternoon, as Archer, before dinner, sat smoking sullenly in his study, Janey wandered in on him.†
Chpt 10 *
- Have you ever been there?" she asked; and as he remained sullenly dumb she went on: "I know so many who've tried to find it; and, believe me, they all got out by mistake at wayside stations: at places like Boulogne, or Pisa, or Monte Carlo—and it wasn't at all different from the old world they'd left, but only rather smaller and dingier and more promiscuous."†
Chpt 29
Definition:
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(sullen as in: a sullen mood) being unhappy (and often withdrawn)