carped
Example Sentences
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Senior executives carped about Chapek to Disney board members.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2026
And after violating a gag order 10 times, he carped carefully, particularly after Merchan threatened jail time.
From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2024
“You’re no fun anymore,” carped a college buddy I’d once partied with.
From Salon ● Dec. 30, 2023
Mr Trump often carped about President Barack Obama's penchant for golf.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2017
Among the phrases of Ennius at which Lucilius carped was one which Virgil did not disdain to adopt.
From The Roman Poets of the Republic by W. Y. Sellar
