WHELP in a Sentence

Learn WHELP from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
21 example sentences for WHELP, such as:
1. The whelp was presented, and took his chair.
2. Destroy the lion while he is yet but a whelp.
3. It certainly did seem that the whelp yielded to this influence.
4. Thus the whelp had gone out of the circle before the people moved.
5. This collie whelp won't do for breeding, but he'd make a fine pet.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of WHELP
whelp
 n.  young offspring of a mammal, such as a dog or wolf; child or youth
Classic Sentence: (19 in 2 pages)
1  The whelp was presented, and took his chair.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
2  It certainly did seem that the whelp yielded to this influence.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
3  The tempter merely lifted his eyebrows; but the whelp was obliged to go on.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
4  These were the last words spoken by the whelp, before a giddy drowsiness came upon him, followed by complete oblivion.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
5  Mr. James Harthouse began to think it would be a new sensation, if the face which changed so beautifully for the whelp, would change for him.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
6  He assisted her to rise, and she took his arm, and they advanced to meet the whelp.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
7  His leaning against the chimney-piece reminded him of the night with the whelp.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
8  It was the self-same chimney-piece, and somehow he felt as if he were the whelp to-night.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
9  During this whole time the whelp moved about with Mr. Bounderby like his shadow, assisting in all the proceedings.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
10  At the hour when the suspected man was looked for, the whelp was at the station; offering to wager that he had made off before the p.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
11  The wretched whelp plucked up a ghastly courage, and began to grow defiant.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
12  Mr. Bounderby now appeared, accompanied by Mr. Gradgrind and the whelp, with whom he had been holding conference up-stairs.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V
13  As to the whelp; throughout this scene as on all other late occasions, he had stuck close to Bounderby.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V
14  And still the forced spirit which the whelp had plucked up, throve with him.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V
15  Thus the whelp had gone out of the circle before the people moved.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI
Example Sentence:
1  This collie whelp won't do for breeding, but he'd make a fine pet.
2  Destroy the lion while he is yet but a whelp.