On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Whiny. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as fretful or querulous and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Whiny in a sentence
Whiny meaning
- Whining; tending to whine or complain.
- Having a nasally or high-pitched voice.
Synonyms of Whiny
Using Whiny
- The main meaning on this page is: Whining; tending to whine or complain. | Having a nasally or high-pitched voice.
- Useful related words include: fretful, querulous, whiney, whining.
- In the example corpus, whiny often appears in combinations such as: whiny and, the whiny, very whiny.
Context around Whiny
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 13 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Whiny
- In this selection, "whiny" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, produces, peculiarly, mopey, jim, vocals and men stand out and add context to how "whiny" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a new whiny entitled multicultural and a very whiny and personal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "whiny" sits close to words such as abdulkadir, abed and abhay, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with whiny
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Another whiny rule for the colts. (6 words)
The calculated, but whiny Jim Boeheim at Syracuse. (8 words)
I don’t care how whiny that sounds. (8 words)
A whiny new college grad (Callum Turner) discovers that his father (Pierce Brosnan) a high-powered uptown publisher, is cheating on his mother (a good Cynthia Nixon) with a much younger woman (Kate Beckinsale). (34 words)
John Mikulski, the band’s lead vocalist and guitarist, produces whiny vocals for this single that call back to the age of angsty punk rock bands of the 2000s like Green Day. (32 words)
While the whiny men’s club and its white supremacist aura only emerged near the end of the decade, we’re quite alright with allowing it to fade into the history books. (32 words)
Can you imagine being the basketball referee Brett’s doubtlessly used the same whiny victimization routine on that he deployed Thursday? (21 words)
And when Kevin Owens showed up to once again call Rollins on his mopey, whiny attitude, Rollins was quick to point fingers and attempt emotional blackmail: “Fine, Kevin! (28 words)
Example sentences (20)
The calculated, but whiny Jim Boeheim at Syracuse.
John Mikulski, the band’s lead vocalist and guitarist, produces whiny vocals for this single that call back to the age of angsty punk rock bands of the 2000s like Green Day.
McCarthy also has a very whiny and personal complaint: Harris wouldn’t meet with him when she was in the Senate.
She regarded the whiny and “stupid” Trump throughout his time in office as “an impostor – and on some level, he knew it”.
Biden slammed Trump as “whiny” during his first appearance with his newly announced running mate Kamala Harris.
I don’t care how whiny that sounds.
I wanted to explain why I was always so miserable and whiny during that time of the month.
The first rendition was a washout, thin and breathy and peculiarly whiny.
The team and fans have been so whiny after annually choking in the playoffs.
While the whiny men’s club and its white supremacist aura only emerged near the end of the decade, we’re quite alright with allowing it to fade into the history books.
And when Kevin Owens showed up to once again call Rollins on his mopey, whiny attitude, Rollins was quick to point fingers and attempt emotional blackmail: “Fine, Kevin!
Another whiny rule for the colts.
A whiny new college grad (Callum Turner) discovers that his father (Pierce Brosnan) a high-powered uptown publisher, is cheating on his mother (a good Cynthia Nixon) with a much younger woman (Kate Beckinsale).
Can you imagine being the basketball referee Brett’s doubtlessly used the same whiny victimization routine on that he deployed Thursday?
He was giving in to a new whiny, entitled, multicultural block with whom he couldn’t fit.
I always look to losers and excuse-making, whiny Millennials for leadership and guidance.
If not, then we might as well consider ourselves whiny children who have no idea what life is all about.
In "Gladiator," it's so easy to despise the whiny and egotistical Emperor Commodus, who, like his real-life historical counterpart, wielded his power for anything but good in the 2000 film.
I think it’s a bit too whiny to be romantic.
Let’s rip off the Vikings again, they’re whiny enough as it is so a little more won’t hurt.
Common combinations with whiny
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: