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Still it made him tired, unaccountably so, weary of travel and botched plans, filled with a mopish longing for the journey to end, not just in Urumchi, but the entire expedition back to Hong Kong, back to Taipei, and then the long transpacific flight back to the United States and his inevitable return to Red Bud, Illinois. Heaven Lake

[MERRICK has been sunk in thought during this, but VINE seems to brighten at his notion, and speaks quite cheerfully to HUFF, who now comes in, looking mopish, and sits down.] Georgian Poetry 1913-15

It drives out instantly from Romeo a sentimental love that had made him mopish and wan. William Shakespeare

Any one would be welcome, for she was feeling a little mopish. Good Old Anna

I regretted that, for she had become a habit, but she was peevish on the journey and too tired and mopish at night to be much fun. Flashman

And in indie rock, the Postal Service got much press for ditching a traditional band format in favor of the pulse and whir of gadgets, though the songs were still cloying and mopish, and made me want to dig out my old Howard Jones LPs. Disquiet » Best CDs of 2003

You were always kind of moody and mopish -- and you needed work that 'd keep you on the jump. The Turmoil

He is very loath to do this; both his pride and the traditions of his race stimulate him to run it out, and win by fair superiority of wind and speed; and only a wound or a heavy and mopish tail will drive him to avoid the issue in this manner. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866

And yet I have not been very mopish and melancholy; have I, Bell? The Small House at Allington

Presently even these ceased or passed from view, and then succeeded what Janice thought a very "mopish" two hours, terminated at last by the arrival of the aide with his invitation, which sent her to her room for a little extra prinking. Janice Meredith

Our childhood was by no means dull or mopish, for there were three of us and we got on very well together, but we mixed hardly at all with children of our own age, our interests were not theirs, and their boisterous ways were somewhat repellent to us. A Girl Among the Anarchists

People who talked about total abstinence as a sour and mopish thing, should have spent an evening at Frank Oldfield Lost and Found

'His generosity was for a motive, his avarice was for a motive; one time he was mopish, and nobody was to speak to him; another, he was for being jocular with everybody .... Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century

Because the object was not simple addition, whereby another Adam would merely have meant two Adams, both mopish, dumpish, unconscionably lazy; the object was multiplication by stimulation, whereby, by combining Eve with Adam, Adam, as all subsequent history shows, was raised to the nth power. The Joys of Being a Woman and Other Papers

The hunter often collected a company of mopish owls to the trees about his camp, and amused himself with their hoarse screaming; his howl would raise and obtain responses from a pack of wolves, so as to inform him of their neighborhood, as well as guard him against their depredations. Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer