whimpered
Example Sentences
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Babies with tubes in their noses whimpered quietly in their mothers' arms.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2024
“When it comes to the actual re-establishment of the business, Sound Transit provides next to nothing,” he said, as babies whimpered behind his office wall at naptime.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2023
Yet because he never whimpered or complained, few outside the program even knew what he had to endure.
From Washington Times • Sep. 17, 2023
He nervously tries to speak, but only a few whimpered words emerge.
From Salon • May 22, 2023
Ginger whimpered to let me know that she wanted to be down there, but I thought that at the very least, my dog ought to stay by—and on—my side.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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