Example Sentences
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Conservative MP Julian Knight accused Lord Hall of "whingeing", suggesting he had misjudged his negotiations with politicians at the time.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2019
“Of course things go wrong. If this was easy, someone else out would do it, so stop whingeing and carry on,” he said, using a British term for whining.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2019
But, from May’s point of view, my whingeing is irrelevant.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 26, 2017
It would be whingeing to say that men who are no better than I are very much more famous and very much richer and also regarded as . . . the right stuff.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 5, 2017
Once in a while, when there’s an argument, people laugh and call out to us about who’s cheating, who’s winning, and who’s whingeing.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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