grumble
Example Sentences
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They weren’t told what they’d be targeting, leading some of them to grumble about being pulled off the front line.
Finally, Harris grunts himself up from behind his desk and grumbles something about hoping we all used our study time wisely.
From Literature
His grumble was about more than my sartorial choices.
From BBC
My car never tires, panics or wavers; it doesn’t jolt at brake lights or grumble at traffic jams.
In some ways, Gyngell told reporters, the Michelin stamp of approval was a curse: New customers arrived with expectations of luxury, then grumbled when they found shabby chic.
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