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Recent Examples of whinnied
Waffles, patient and unbothered as onlookers walked around and stopped to gaze, nickered as another horse on the other side of the massive stalls whinnied.
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Chris Torres, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Jan. 2026
Chris Torres, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for whinnied
nickered
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Waffles, patient and unbothered as onlookers walked around and stopped to gaze, nickered as another horse on the other side of the massive stalls whinnied.—
Chris Torres,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Whinnied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whinnied. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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