grievance
Example Sentences
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Over 20% of grievances were related to quality of work, according to the Army Corps assessment of complaints.
From Los Angeles Times
In the end, Tom glimpses a sense of who he might become, someone who is not rooted in nostalgia or grievance but in the family he already has.
I’m not saying that those narratives are morally equivalent, or that some vague sense of historical grievance and perceived hostility is a valid excuse for launching an unprovoked war against a neighboring country.
From Salon
"Their largest grievances are really the lack of housing and employment."
From BBC
On Friday, dozens of French farmers protested in front of President Emmanuel Macron's seaside residence, spreading manure nearby to demonstrate the Mercosur trade deal and other grievances.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
