grumbled
Example Sentences
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Grumbled Reagan: "A challenger can't promise highways and hospitals."
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Grumbled one critic: "Never before have Australians been asked to contemplate such vast ambiguities in their country and their souls."
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Grumbled Cape Town's Afrikaans daily Die Burger: "Mr. Smith should realize that the obligation to his friends down south is to find solutions to his existing problems, not to create new ones."
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Grumbled Columnist Red Smith: "The fistfight industry needs a great big shot of Sinister Influence, triple-strength, quick, before it wastes away and dies of Moral Uplift."
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You won't die now, for I've sucked it away," Grumbled old Francois, "so have your play.
From Sword Blades and Poppy Seed by Lowell, Amy