How to Use moody in a Sentence

moody

adjective

• She's a moody woman—she can be happy one minute and angry the next.
• I don't know why I get so moody sometimes.
• The room's moody lighting suggested mystery and romance.
• The day of the wedding the sky was moody and rife with clouds.
  — Jenny Block, New York Times, 20 May 2021
• Velvet can make a space feel moody, yet high-end and cozy.
  — Jennifer Carmichael, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Jan. 2023
• Flattery won't get us anywhere as the moody Moon squares off with vain Venus.
  — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 15 Nov. 2021
• The space is peppered with pieces — mostly in a moody, sleek black-and-white palette.
  — John-John Williams Iv, baltimoresun.com, 24 Feb. 2022
• The show is set in Australia’s Tasmania, and the scenery is both moody and stunning.
  — Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2021
• The music is still moody, and there’s a lingering darkness that threads through all the tracks.
  — Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2023
• The moody cabin combines a variety of black and blue hues.
  — Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 9 Feb. 2023
• The chorus is bright and catchy, a contrast from much of the 27-year-old artist’s more moody and somber offerings.
  — Neena Rouhani, Billboard, 14 Apr. 2023
• In the moody new clip, the teen phenom can be seen lounging in a room dripping in art deco.
  — Billboard, 5 Aug. 2021
• Here, a wintery scene is set with moody Spanish moss and a roaring fire.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 9 Feb. 2023
• Take a cue from Wednesday Addams and opt for a moody moment all year round.
  — ELLE, 23 Jan. 2023
• As the name implies, gothic dorms go all in with the moody color palettes and dark decor.
  — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2024
• Gigi Hadid is championing the naked dress trend at the 2023 Met Gala—but, with a moody twist.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 2 May 2023
• If your home leans more toward dark and moody, this area rug is the perfect accent piece.
  — Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2022
• The sound was crisp yet tender, the moody lighting classily done.
  — Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2022
• This creates a calming, moody look that offsets a busy look and stays on trend throughout the year.
  — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Nov. 2023
• The moody, anthemic ballad has become a fan favorite over the years.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 13 Nov. 2021
• Over on the other side of the party, Nathan is back to being moody and distant with Issa.
  — Cate Young, Vulture, 20 Dec. 2021
• The dark and moody dining room extends to two outdoor spaces.
  — Megha McSwain, Chron, 30 Sep. 2022
• The wall color stands out as the primary feature of a moody powder room.
  — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Sep. 2023
• On the other end of the spectrum, black is a bold and moody option for creating a sleek look in your kitchen.
  — Kenzi Wilbur, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2024
• Use it in light green in a sunroom for a bright touch of color, or try the dark plum in a bathroom for a moody moment.
  — Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2024
• Try pairing a sharp loafer with a moody floral dress or denim skirt.
  — Talia Abbas, Glamour, 26 July 2023
• Midnights’ moody synth pop recalls the Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack that defined the zeitgeist of 2015.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 27 Oct. 2022
• But pairing it with moody dark walls in a teeny-tiny powder room?
  — Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2022
• The concert was a powerhouse of moody songs rich with Gilmour’s emotive playing.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
• Dark Academia Decor Dark academia decor is all about moody colors, cozy staples, plenty of books, and reading nooks (Rory, is that you?).
  — Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024