How to Use mood in a Sentence

mood

noun

• Despite the jovial mood, the specter of the dual strikes hung thick in the air.
  — Tim Greiving, Washington Post, 20 July 2023
• The weather is warm and balmy and the mood is more relaxed.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 Aug. 2023
• There was a mood and an air of trying to make it through.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2023
• The mood was upbeat, but many of the players went right to sleep.
  — David Moore, Dallas News, 12 Sep. 2023
• The emerging choices for the 2024 race further sour the mood.
  — Carolyn Van Houten, Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2023
• Despite the loss, the mood around SRV after the game was upbeat.
  — Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 29 Feb. 2024
• Couldn’t turn back the clock to October when the air was warmer and the mood happier.
  — Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2024
• What was the mood like on set and were there challenging moments?
  — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Jan. 2024
• So get in the Halloween mood and dress up your table as scary as your costume.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 21 June 2023
• Pamela Pritchett, whose 77-year-old mother, Pearl Young, was killed in the attack, said the mood was somber.
  — CBS News, 12 Jan. 2024
• In a post on Twitter, Crow asserts that the singer is out of step with the public mood and should know better.
  — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2023
• The moon’s alignment with Jupiter is a major mood booster.
  — USA TODAY, 14 June 2023
• Nanoleaf lights can be set up to sync with music, mirror the color on a screen, or to just set a unique mood.
  — Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 11 Nov. 2023
• Despite the blue skies, the mood was one of desperation.
  — Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2023
• Here, their joy isn’t sourced from the Road March or the general Carnival mood.
  — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 2 May 2024
• However, the mood shifted as Slash and Usher came out to revive the crowd.
  — Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
• Depending on my mood that night, it’s either heaped in dust or sparkling clean.
  — Sophie Pinkham, The New York Review of Books, 16 Nov. 2023
• Ukraine’s manpower shortages in the war with Russia are back at the top of the agenda and reflect how the mood in the country has changed.
  — CNN, 21 Feb. 2024
• Colors affect moods, making the skin glow and setting a mood.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 30 Sep. 2023
• What drew you to musicians Wally Badarou and Dean Blunt to create that mood?
  — Ben Croll, Variety, 18 Feb. 2024
• As the mood within Facebook had begun to sour over the years, some badge posts began to take on a more mutinous tone.
  — Jeff Horwitz, Rolling Stone, 11 Nov. 2023
• Though the patio was full, there wasn’t a cell phone in sight, just people enjoying the loose, summery mood.
  — Alexandra Kleeman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2023
• What struck me most was the disparity between the mood inside the chamber and the mood outside it.
  — Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Affairs, 14 Dec. 2023
• On the floor of the meeting after the vote on Wednesday morning, the mood was equally jubilant.
  — Ruth Graham, New York Times, 1 May 2024
• But in 2023, Bolsonaro is out of power, and the mood has become more optimistic.
  — Laura Martins, The Verge, 21 Sep. 2023
• This time the mood seemed more hopeful than bitter and sorrowful.
  — Pamela Constable, Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2023
• The movie’s textures, both visually and in terms of mood, are sumptuous.
  — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Sep. 2023
• If those don’t brighten your mood, GLO Science’s smile-whitening device should do the trick .
  — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2023
• Fear may be a linchpin of horror, but as a recent anthology attests, the true bedrock of the genre is mood.
  — Stephen Kearse, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2024
• The mood was jubilant, and many were chatting or conferring with each other in small groups.
  — Asher Stockler, USA TODAY, 2 May 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024