mewling
- present participle of mewl.
Example Sentences
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That the drug makers are joining the negotiation process even as they engage in judicial whining and mewling about it may be taken as a testament to the cleverness of the program’s design.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2023
Other than those few feline visitors, the only real cat energy came from an enchanting handful of sweetly mewling kittens brought by shelter organizations.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2023
Encountering a slime trail leading into an adjoining chamber where a mewling baby awaits shifts Laszlo's plans yet again.
From Salon • Oct. 30, 2021
Constant mewling and scrapeing often results in deformity of the spine.
From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2017
“Er, there you are,” he says, his voice artificial and mewling.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
