formal complaint
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Prabhakar alleges she received no formal complaint, hearing or explanation of which college policy she had violated.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
Garrett said he was not aware of any formal complaint made against him but said he asked Riley "if she could change her appointment" as Labour's numbers on the council meant it needed every vote.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
It added that the way in which the information was disclosed by the Justice Department breached confidentiality provisions of current treaties, and that the government will send a formal complaint to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
A formal complaint is pending the judge’s acceptance of the petition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
We filed a formal complaint about our treatment, but it was ignored.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
