whimpered
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“When it comes to the actual re-establishment of the business, Sound Transit provides next to nothing,” he said, as babies whimpered behind his office wall at naptime.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 12, 2023
Given that Cleveland whimpered to a 3-8 finish and the Milwaukee Bucks would have been Brooklyn’s first-round opponent if they hadn’t lost Sunday, the Nets should be thanking their lucky stars.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2022
“We’re off to see the wizard,” Buckley cooed, as the baby whimpered.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 3, 2019
Was it sarcasm I heard in his whimpered response?
From Salon ● Feb. 16, 2019
“Are you all right?” he said as the goblin stirred, but Griphook merely whimpered.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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