Example Sentences

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“It’s like that mythical third space that everyone has been whining about.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025

This is what he has been whining on and on about, how he wanted to take out Nawaz Sharif.

From Slate • Jul. 28, 2017

The same concerns over intellectual property the music industry has been whining about for more than a decade are now about to be visited on manufactured goods as well.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2012

Guess Ad has been whining to the grandmarm not to have you.

From When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine by Stephens, C. A. (Charles Asbury)

"You make me feel like a horrid little girl that has been whining."

From Judith of the Plains by Manning, Marie