"How do I explain that to the Council of the Great Mothers?" said Maixpe whiningly to the eldest son of the Cokaze clan. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The way insurance company executives whiningly explain that they only take 16% off the top of premiums for their work show us that they know this. ❋ Unknown (2009)
And - she says whiningly - we love our lives the way they are now! ❋ Unknown (2005)
You will notice that the older generation of Chinese current parents, I guess you could say isn't so whiningly vocal, and they have far more reason to bitch, I feel, than the current protesters. ❋ Unknown (2005)
The answer is given whiningly, and in a thin voice. ❋ Unknown (2003)
For a second, as I went over the lip of the tower into the abyss of night, I thought I felt Smoke whiningly trying to shy away from the tower. ❋ Cook, Glen (1997)
"You want to remember I'm an American," he was saying whiningly. ❋ Helen Beecher Long (N/A)
Then he turned toward Hugh, to say, almost whiningly: ❋ Donald Ferguson (N/A)
To avoid payment, he would always promise generously; but, when it came to drawing a check, he whiningly protested that five hundred was five, three hundred three, and so on. ❋ Houghton Townley (N/A)
Porn whiningly bantered as she confiscated his headphones that were plugged into the arm of his seat and punched him in his chest. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
About a year after, as I was returning to my house, after nightfall, I was solicited by a beggar, who whiningly asked me for charity. ❋ Various (N/A)
"Marty won't go to school no more," her aunt complained, whiningly. ❋ Helen Beecher Long (N/A)
Not whiningly -- and not, as he remembered later, with any specific details -- but in a way that made him feel as if he, as part of the world that had hurt her, were partly responsible. ❋ Stephen Vincent Ben��t (1920)
"An 'here's Christmas," the old man went on whiningly, "an 'not a penny to spend, an' I needin 'another blanket so bad, with my rhumatiz, an' haven't had a drop of tea for I don't know how long!" ❋ Asa Don Dickinson (1918)
Nor did he withhold the truth about the present attempt at blackmailing Bob Wharton and Merkle; the first question along this line served to unlock his lips, and he whiningly laid bare the entire conspiracy. ❋ Rex Ellingwood Beach (1913)
The child gave one great yawn, and whiningly dropped the sugar rag. ❋ Grace Miller White (1912)
There were nine verses, and he drawled through them all, hanging whiningly on the nasal notes in the fashion of the untrained singer. ❋ Stewart Edward White (1909)
He must needs have his morning punch just so, and complained whiningly of Scipio if some perchance were spilled on the glass. ❋ Winston Churchill (1909)
