And then, coming faintly to him from the top of the rock, he heard sounds which sent him up with a terrible whining cry.

But for all that the next whining beggar would move her tender heart, his glib inventions playing upon it like a fiddle, and she would give as recklessly as though there were no such things in the whole wide world as soup-kitchens and organised charities and common-sense.

I warrant, you mean an ordinary whining lover; but I must have other proofs of love, ere I believe it.

It is a curious whining noise.

In the starlight Joan stood, tense and white, when from out of the pale mists of the moon-glow he came to her, cringing on his belly, panting and wind-run, and with a strange whining note in his throat.

I wasn't enough of a hanger-on to sink into a state of perpetual whining protest, or to commit suicide.

Neither the tones of Dicky nor Harry Underwood had the disagreeable whining timbre of this man's.

What a false idea would any thing of the mere whining amoroso, give us of Romeo, such as he is really in Shakspearethe noble, gallant, ardent, brave, and witty!

" "I wish you'd leave those kids alone for a while, Jack," objected Sam, in his usual whining tones.