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grumble

verb as in complain

verb as in murmur, rumble

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Example Sentences

Neither are the first to grumble about the machinery of government.

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Several times against Scotland and France, they grumbled as Alex Mitchell or Fin Smith lined up a skywards hoof.

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The protests from Democrats continued throughout the speech, as they raised signs, laughed and grumbled.

The protests from Democrats continued throughout the speech, as they laughed at the president’s talking points and loudly grumbled.

Yet there were undoubtedly grumbles from some in the community about the new arrivals, prompting an excoriating editorial in The Buteman newspaper condemning "narrow-minded bigotry".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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