Exempel på whining

• Crying and whining were both considered to be negative vocalizations, as were sighing, fussing and sounds of discomfort.

• The child started whining because he was frustrated.

• Another local artist installed plastic bottles with cut fipples, whistling bottle sticks, whining tones.

• They would go in a valley and be howling and whining and all the wolves would answer, so they knew where they were.

• We are in the early stages of examining whining and find that it shares properties with infant-directed speech, specifically with increased pitch and slowed production.

• Distress vocalizations that include sounds of crying and whining may signal appeasement and recruit help.

• Thus, through blending "putting on tights" with the activity of singing, the interaction is rekeyed from one of whining and resistance to one of shared humor and cooperation.

• Whining, groaning, grating, gurgling, snarling, even screeching, could all make telling contributions where appropriate.

• Although the recording is of a rather ' whining orchestra', enough of the soprano's enunciation is conveyed to provide the guests with a salutary example of music's power to move.

• Elgar's correspondence makes for depressing reading, for bursts of liveliness and charm alternate with whining demands for attention that must have grated on the loyal friends he addressed.

• Manufacturers are whining and moaning about a high pound, saying that they cannot export.

• Why cannot he present a balanced picture instead of for ever whining about how ghastly it all is?

• There was no whining about an affront to democracy on that occasion, was there?

• This is not whingeing and whining—this is reality.

• Give them a few headlines showing success by private industry and away we go with a whingeing and whining debate.