grouch

Example Sentences

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It annoys me that this type of interaction always comes down to him being the nice guy, me being the grouch.

From Washington Post

It’s a big-tent worldview that he shares, curiously, with “Sesame Street,” in which monsters, kids and grouches coexist — and in which he has discovered the subject for his latest artwork.

From New York Times

A grizzled grouch who’s wearied by the commercialization of Christmas and a faithless public, Chris faces a failing business and a disappearing government subsidy.

From New York Times

Several Broncos grouched about losing their bye week when the NFL moved their game against the Patriots to this weekend.

From Seattle Times

Several Broncos grouched about losing their bye week when the NFL moved their game against the Patriots to this weekend.

From Washington Times