whine
Example Sentences
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Up has gone a mighty whine from actors, directors and other Hollywood traditionalists against the disruptive streamer walking off with HBO, a time-honored studio and storytelling brands like Superman, Harry Potter and Game of Thrones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
Over the whine of buzzsaws and the steady whir of sanders, hundreds of Vietnamese workers in a factory outside Ho Chi Minh City hustle to fill orders for high-end furniture.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026
Always a sour type who liked to whine that he had always been treated unfairly, he nurtured a long list of grievances against a long list of perceived enemies.
From Salon • Sep. 23, 2025
But there's another sound cutting through the trees of the Zambian bush - the unmistakable high-pitched whine of a bitcoin mine.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2025
Does he bark or whine at the door while looking at you?
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
Vocabulary lists containing whine
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Because of Winn-Dixie
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