whimpered

Example Sentences

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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

He nervously tries to speak, but only a few whimpered words emerge.

From Salon • May 22, 2023

Williams Mbengue whimpered and lost her voice when she was informed of Goldstein’s death in a call with The Post.

From Washington Post • Jul. 5, 2022

“We’re off to see the wizard,” Buckley cooed, as the baby whimpered.

From Washington Times • Dec. 3, 2019

Then he went and sat by himself a few paces away and whimpered a little.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien