be in a bad mood vs sulk

be in a bad mood

sulk

verb
  • To express ill humor or offence by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn. 

noun
  • Leo has been in a sulk all morning. 

  • A furrow. 

  • A person who sulks 

  • A state of sulking. 

How often have the words be in a bad mood and sulk occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )