moaner

Example Sentences

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What we soon realize is that this novel marks the climax of the author’s fascination with moaners, groaners, fusspots, and other oracles of self-pity.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 5, 2017

“We’re not whiners and moaners and complainers in the Christie campaign,” Christie said on Fox News Monday.

From Washington Times • Nov. 10, 2015

If they go down the X factor route, the moaners claim they are talentless.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2013

It has become too easy to portray managers as serial moaners.

From The Guardian • Mar. 13, 2011

Hannah realized suddenly that she was one of the moaners, though she didn’t know what going to the wall meant.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen