crybaby

Example Sentences

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Musk himself is the biggest crybaby of all, telling the Washington Post, "People were burning Teslas. Why would you do that? That’s really uncool."

From Salon • May 30, 2025

State Rep. Sara Carruthers chided Merrin in a Dayton Daily News interview, calling him a crybaby who couldn’t stand being outmaneuvered.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2023

“This letter is so pathetic in terms of whining: Mr. Free Speech Absolutist, just a crybaby hiding behind his lawyers,” Mr. O’Dowd told The Washington Post.

From Washington Times • Aug. 25, 2022

Kym, a self-described crybaby, worried that she wouldn’t be able to see it.

From Washington Post • Dec. 24, 2021

My mother said I was a crybaby, but Lynn said I was actually happy because it was my nature to be so, just like it was Lynn’s nature to be a genius.

From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata