complain
Example Sentences
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“They can complain that they aren’t getting help with an operation they decided on their own,” Macron said Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Meanwhile, traders and shopkeepers complain that Hamas has imposed heavy taxes on goods and services – pushing up prices in Gaza even further.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Chemicals is one of the most important sectors in Europe's biggest economy but key industry players complain of high energy costs, onerous EU regulations and fierce foreign competition.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
They sure complain a lot for thinking it’s a glory time.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Penelope sat up extra straight in her chair, much the way Miss Mortimer did when she was reminding the girls at Swanburne not to mope and complain.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
