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Definition of Moaned
1. moan [v] - See also: moan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moaned
Literary usage of Moaned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"chance to recover, then, as he rocked and moaned, she calmly took the hunting
knife she'd bought at the Yonge Street sin ..."
2. Once a Week by Eneas Sweetland Dallas (1866)
"Two days thus he shunned his kind, Three days thus he moaned and whined, Four
days thus he peaked and pined, Ever the fountains ..."
3. Antonina: Or, The Fall of Rome by Wilkie Collins (1874)
"... and he moaned out in low, vacant tones, "The restoration of the gods—that is
the condition of conquest— the restoration of the gods ! ..."
4. Sonnets, Selected from English and American Authors by Laura Emma Lockwood (1916)
"... sped with quiet feet Down the dark corridors, and once the sea moaned in its
slumber, and I stayed, but she Came forth to meet me lily-white and sweet. ..."