Example Sentences

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The jury was told that she sang: "Genevieve, Genevieve, stop your whingeing, Genevieve" on one occasion.

From BBC • May 20, 2024

“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