snivelling
Example Sentences
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So she turned up – snivelling – at the band’s dressing room, took photos for 10 minutes, then beat it.
From The Guardian • Nov. 11, 2019
He spent a lot of time snivelling in a swell of self-pity and heightened emotion.
From The Guardian • Sep. 28, 2018
His face is peppered with sand and the dank, snivelling sky has left his sweatshirt decidedly damp and clammy.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2018
She hated how the cops—both cops—were staring at her, like they’d never seen anything so sad or so pathetic before, like she was some snivelling little mangy dog.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 22, 2010
It was very quiet again, except for Hooper, snivelling, and the sound of the water.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
