moan and groan
Example Sentences
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“They come with all the best intentions on the Monday, moan and groan about the fact that they had to arrive at 7,” she said.
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2023
She’ll moan and groan about it, and rightly so.
From Slate • Sep. 3, 2020
We are not going to moan and groan about injuries.
From The Guardian • Apr. 19, 2019
Their formerly fired-up fans have started to boo, moan and groan.
From Washington Post • Oct. 23, 2011
She’s been so “nervenmässig” lately, and we don’t feel like hearing her moan and groan again about all the beautiful china and lovely chairs she had to leave behind.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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