whimper with

Frequency: 6.58.9 per million words

Often used with a cause, e.g., 'whimper with pain'.

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Examples (10)

  • The boy was whimpering with pain.
  • The lost puppy began to whimper with fear.
  • She could hear him whimpering with cold outside the window.
  • After the bad news, she started to whimper with sadness.
  • The frightened child would often whimper with anxiety in the dark.
  • He was so tired that he could only whimper with exhaustion.
  • The baby continued to whimper with hunger until her mother fed her.
  • A small sound, almost a whimper with relief, escaped her lips.
  • Hearing the sirens, the victim could only whimper with distress.
  • He let out a soft whimper with frustration when the puzzle piece wouldn't fit.