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How to use mope in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word mope? Here are some examples.

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The last week, a jumble of emotions complicated me and all I could do was mope around the house, stewing in them.
Daddy had said I could stay home, but I didn't want to mope around the house all day, staring out the window like a fool.
I'm a slouchy mope with the energy of a hungover sloth who's just completed the Sao Paulo marathon.
Right now, there was nothing to do but mope over her past follies and errors.
In-between each of these districts are the slums, where the poor and destitute mope, hating their lives.
But, rather than mope, the plucky Canadian songbird decided to make the most of it.
Perhaps the person who took the cache really needed it so they don't mope over it.
Acknowledging your feelings doesn't mean you mope or feel sorry for yourself, or that you blow your lid and rage at others.
So, a great pity, but yes, there is also plenty to enjoy, so there is no reason to mope for a long time.
Ivan Lendl made him a fierce competitor, taught him not to gripe, not to mope or moan and groan.
Democrats will gripe and mope, but they will not destroy Mr Obama's presidency over it.
The tsunami rearranged the town: in the mud beneath a blackened hull lies a string of pearls. Yet however much people are in turmoil, few mope.
Spurs did not mope, and three minutes after the re-start they were ahead again.
The fugitives here bicker, mope, sometimes betray each other, and their Polish saviour begins as their exploiter.
There was not much time to mope as Bernhard Mühlner and the core of the team flew straight back to Florida to continue preparations with the Grand Am Porsche for the Daytona 24hours.
Or mope about with heads hung low, dismayed at our efforts.
Unhappy people will mope about and ignore your commands.
In no time at all he becomes broody and morose, a crosspatch and a mope.
Examples from Classical Literature
You have done nothing but mope about, and look as miserable as a boiled owl.
She must either submit to it or shut herself up and mope and not go out at all.
I should only mope here and fret, and come to no good, and give you no pride in me at all.
She did not mope but she seemed to consider her life now ordered, not completed, but to be as it now was.
I shall become the saddest mope in the world if I am cooped up here.
To mope, and wail, and lie on the carpet like a dead chicken?
He would not mope, and hang down his head, and wear the willow.
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