repine

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for repine
Verb
  • Waiting for a frustrated customer to complain about blackout dates is defense.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • But this scraping has sparked a huge backlash from publishers, artists and writers, who complain that it has been done without any consent or compensation.
    Billy Perrigo, Time, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Woman screams as snake attacks—dog jumps in and takes the venom for her The video highlighted the canine parents, with viewers instantly falling in love with the unique puppies.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 2025
  • And the tourists at the beach started screaming and running.
    Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • Through it all, though, Soto didn’t whine or complain or let the pressure of the contract and expectations and big city bring him down along with his batting average.
    Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 28 June 2025
  • Of course, some will whine that endless war and support for atrocities erode America’s values.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2025
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“Repine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repine. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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