whimper

Example Sentences

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But time heals all boring Main Events and fans were not ready to see Cena go out with a whimper in his final match.

From Salon

The predominant sentiment at tops is exhaustion, which is why bull markets typically end in a whimper rather than a bang.

From Barron's

“Ow,” I whimper as I try to stop myself from melting off the fence.

From Literature

There were twin whimpers from the cradle, as the babies briefly roused and then sank back into their newborn dreams.

From Literature

At this, the children began to whimper and growl.

From Literature