snivel

Example Sentences

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“Sorry I gave you a hard time this morning,” I sniveled.

From Literature

"You know what, I, I, I, find that ludicrous. But if it's the case, maybe you'll win a Pulitzer for that," he sniveled.

From Salon

And I whine a little bit and moan and snivel, and that works.

From New York Times

While Trump sniveled, telling the insurrectionists to go home without condemning their behavior and while asserting his love for them, Biden minced no words.

From Washington Post

But even as the banker sniveled something that made Marlena blanch and stare in horror at her bowl of clam chowder, posters were being slapped up on every surface in town.

From Literature