whine

Example Sentences

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He went on to criticize the former president for “whining,” “complaining” and playing “the victim card.”

From New York Times

Locally, it’s manifested more as the sort of foot-dragging, whining and general reluctance to change that we’ve seen in Manhattan Beach.

From Los Angeles Times

Your burden is also your blessing: While others are whining about the long line at Starbucks, you are already fully awake and inhabiting your salty humanity.

From Washington Post

Vivian Penn’s 2-year-old granddaughter, Adeline, clapped and waved as Savannah’s parade kicked off with school children in kilts carrying American and Irish flags followed by the droning whine of a bagpipe band.

From Seattle Times

“These were big tech companies like Roku whining and crying about their uninsured deposits,” she said.

From New York Times