Swiftly she descended a short slope of the bluff, uttering quick, low whines of anticipation.
Leaning close she peered into the shapeless features, crooning and gurgling, and emitting short, sharp whines of delight.
Just then came the howls and whinesof the two dogs, Dix and Splash.
Splash added his barks and whines to the general calling but no Dix answered.
The old dog always comes out of his kennel and wags his tail, and whines affectionately when somebody passes.
The true poet is not one whit to be pitied, and he is apt to laugh in his sleeve when any misguided sympathizer whines over his wrongs.
You sit up till very late, long after Bella has gone to bed, patting his head, and wishing you could do something for poor Tray; but he only licks your hand, and whines more piteously than ever.
Little Bella cries loud; and you almost cry, as nurse dresses the wound; and poor old Tray whines very sadly.
When it roars in the Autumn season, And whines with rain Or sleet like a mind without reason, Or a soul in pain.
Enough of tearful sorrows; Enough of rank to-morrows; The life that whines and borrows But memories of the grave!
It was a man, and Donald and Bess were jumping up at him with little whines of pleasure.
There are whines about hops, whines about sugar, whines about window taxes, whines about cotton, and all Ireland is and has been in a state of perpetual whine.
Finding no warm mother to snuggle him and feed him, he at once set up his small but earnest complaint of whines and squeals and grumbles, all unconcerned as to who or what might overhear him.
The dog was racing this way and that as crazily, it seemed, as the rabbits, with faint little yelps of excitement and whines of disappointment.
He lifts my camels and scuttles back into your territory, where he knows I can't follow him for the life; and when I try to get a bit of my own back, he whines to you.
I tried to explain things but all that came to my lips was a series of whines and growls.
As she turned toward the bed, he jumped to the floor, reared up, put both paws on her shoulders and licked her face convulsively, giving little whines and shiverings.
With a succession of low whines now that were almost human sobs, the excited spaniel quickened his stroke, if, indeed, such a thing were possible, and redoubled his energies.
The howls and whines ceased and were succeeded by gnawings and crunchings.
The dog's whines and screams and scratchings furnished an accompaniment almost deafening.
With suppressedwhines and insinuating wriggles there broke from the clutch of the vine none other than Kicko of the Sheepfold, his sense of duty evidently overcome by delight at the reunion.
He kind of whines in his throat and up his nose, and sometimes he puts up his head, opens his mouth wide, and gives a lovely howl!
So Prince crouched down outside the door, patiently keeping watch, and now and then responding to his little mistress's voice through the keyhole by sundry whines and barks.
The man who goes to an employer in a discouraged attitude and begs for work on the ground that he needs it very much; who whines and complains how hard it is for any one who shows the signs of age to get a job, is not going to get one.
And vice versa, if the part he takes is that of a beggar, he dresses like one, thinks like one, bows, cringes and whines like a beggar.
Arlo who never could be got to take to any native, and now he is more obedient to this Ukozi than to any of us; yet it is the obedience of fear, for he whines and crouches when the witch doctor speaks to him.
The hum of the buffalo gun and the sobbing pi-in-in-ing of the Winchesters were liberally mixed with the sharp whines of the revolvers.
The shattering of woodwork told of heavy slugs finding their rest, and the whinesthat grew and diminished in the air sang the course of .
How contemptible is the man who, having staked his life freely upon a career, whines at the close and begs for another chance; just one more--and a different career!
Then Desdemona came shuffling down the slope with reassuring little whines of response to her son's growling.
He retreats frightened and discouraged, and whines for help.
The men's shouts, the whines and howls of the tired beasts, lashed and beaten to force them to speed, could be heard long after men and sled had disappeared into the woods and the night.
It seemed to Walter that he ought to hear the man's shouts and curses, the howls and whines of the abused beasts.
Better a monstrous villain, than a simpering idiot, who whines love-ditties under his lady's bower and bellows his shame to the enduring stars!
That hewhines and whimpers, where he should command?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "whines" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
