snivel in a sentence

v. i.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Definition

To snivel is to cry or whine in a weak or feeble manner, often involving sniffing or sobbing.

She began to snivel after realizing she had lost her favorite toy.
His constant sniveling during the movie annoyed everyone in the theater.
Despite his tough exterior, he couldn't help but snivel when he heard the sad news.
The child tried to stifle a snivel as he watched his friends play without him.
As she recounted the story, her voice trembled and she started to snivel softly.
He began to snivel as he recounted the details of his unfortunate childhood.
The child would snivel whenever he was told to clean his room.
She tried to hold back her tears, but a soft snivel escaped her lips.
During the sad movie, I could hear several people snivel quietly in the theater.
After losing the game, he couldn't help but snivel in disappointment.