Sentence examples similar to stifled whimper from inspiring English sources

Their silence isn't resonant; it's stifled, and stifling.

He remained stifled, shy.

You whimper.

Bang or whimper?

The merest whimper.

All whimper, no bang.

A whimper, a sob.

Whimper, moan, grimace.

"Don't whimper.

And I whimper.

The feeling of being stifled and anxious.