Whimpered

Examples

• I can't help it,' whimpered the lady. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• I can't be more miserable anywhere,' whimpered the whelp, 'than I have been here, ever since I can remember. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• But--but--oh, for God's sake, do come and live near me, and--and--see me sometimes, whimpered out the unfortunate man. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Tell her that she does not know all: Tell her that I am innocent, dear Pitt, she whimpered out. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• I whimpered, I don't know. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• But he only whimpered and stared at me. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Dear me,' whimpered Mrs. Gradgrind. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• He absolutely whined and whimpered at last like a fretful child. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• As the service went on, Mrs. Sedley sat and whimpered a great deal in a pew, consoled by the Irish maid-servant and Mrs. Clapp from the lodgings. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• But that period going by, she became querulous about the cold, and shivered and whimpered. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• There's smart enough,' whimpered Mr Fledgeby, groaning and writhing again, 'for sixty. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.

Editor: Vito