She entered noiselessly, bearing a bowl of broth and some bread; but when she saw me sitting there with eyes and nose all red and swollen from snivelling she set the bowl on a table and hurried to my side.
Mrs. Jael was a snivelling fool, an emotional creature who had helped to froth up her mistress’s panic.
But lying and snivelling and canting and Hicksing always appear in masquerade.
Two of them, a snivelling Jack Presbyter named Hicks and a rascal named Dunne, are taken already.
I got the best of her because somewhere there is a snivelling little whelp of a man who has taken all the good and the fineness out of her and who now stands ready to sell her out for a few dollars.
Be ashamed of your cowardly concern over your snivelling souls!
Faith, madam, I do not wonder that the folk get sick of his snivelling ministrations.
I left our young poet, snivelling and sobbing behind the scenes, and cursing somebody that has deceived him.
She ordered her to put up the book, and go to work, and not be snivelling about the house, or stop to read again.
The same happens to us at our maturer age, for in severe frosty weather, snivelling and tears are produced by the coldness and dryness of the air.
My breath is as sweet as the breath of blown roses, While you are a nuisance where'er you appear; There is nothing but snivelling and blowing of noses, Such a noise as turns any man's stomach to hear.
Oh, she forgave you, just as she forgives me for being a coward, and a weakling, and what you call a snivelling little whelp and all the rest of it.
Tell her what I said; and how you were strong and manly, and shook me as a terrier shakes a rat; and how I shrank and was terrified; and how you called me a snivelling little whelp and put me out of the house.
Ladies and Gentlemen, take notice that I am a Cuckold, a crop-ear'd snivelling Cuckold.
I told Noel to be a man and not a snivelling pig, and at last he said he had not made up his mind whether he would print his poetry in a book and sell it, or find a princess and marry her.
We can't have our holidays spoiled by these snivelling kids.
We must do something to rouse them from their snivelling leth--what's its name?
No,' Alice said, 'but they can't possibly go on snivelling for ever.
And then, in your gammoning, snivelling way, you demand of her the 'wherewith to make your few remaining days happy!
I must take the snivelling brat from its nurse, and dandle it about for half-an-hour at a time, so as to save appearances at least.
And yet you go snivelling about like a young gal, 'cos I want to make you fit to succeed me in my honourable profession.
I took the broad path because I thought I was a man and not a snivelling canting turning-the-other-cheek apprentice angel serving his time in a vale of tears.
I cant [bursting into a flood of tears and scolding at the other woman] It's you with your snivelling face that has put me off it.
No," Alice said, "but they can't possibly go onsnivelling forever.
I can't bear to have a woman snivelling near me like that.
So why she should have sent you snivellingafter me, I can't think.
She had seen Letty snivellingand dirty; Letty shamed and humiliated.
I won't crawl about the world like all these other snivelling widows.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "snivelling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
