small whimper
Frequency: 7.010.1 per million words
Similar to 'little whimper', indicating a non-loud sound.
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Examples (10)
- A small whimper escaped his lips.
- She let out a small whimper of fear.
- We heard a small whimper from the puppy.
- The patient gave a small whimper as the nurse touched his wound.
- Even in his sleep, a small whimper sometimes escapes him.
- He tried to suppress it, but a small whimper still broke free.
- The lost child uttered a small whimper, hoping someone would hear.
- Don't ignore even a small whimper; it could indicate distress.
- A small whimper was the only sound she made.
- With a small whimper, the injured bird fell from the nest.