moaning

Example Sentences

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Antonelli also complained about Russell's driving over the team radio - but was told by Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff to stop "moaning".

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The six armed federal agents loomed around their detained suspect, Carlitos Ricardo Parias, who was handcuffed and sitting on the sidewalk, moaning as he held his right leg.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

I can understand why he did that, it's common sense, but I don't see many managers now moaning about it - even the ones who want to play in a different way to me.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025

LSU fans may be freaking out about Saturday’s loss—witness the moaning about head coach Brian Kelly and whether or not he should be on the hot seat—but they didn’t lose to a conference punchline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

But he was glad that Toomer was no longer moaning.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy