grumble
Example Sentences
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Other locals grumble that the construction has made Asir’s most beautiful areas off-limits, and that the focus on luxury will change the freewheeling character of the region.
From Los Angeles Times
He grumbles that it’s hard to open up to someone who can already “divine your secrets at a glance.”
From Los Angeles Times
"Even though it is a nominal charge people will have a grumble," he said.
From BBC
Merchants grumble about the fee rates and the networks’ “honor all cards” rule, which required merchants to accept all cards on a Visa or Mastercard network if they accepted one.
Several conference delegates have grumbled to AFP about accommodation woes in Belem, with sky-high prices -- sometimes hundreds of dollars for a room -- topping the list of complaints.
From Barron's
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