complained
Example Sentences
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According to a press release from Sherrill's office, detainees have complained of undrinkable water, a lack of medical attention, and the spread of the flu and Covid-19 within the facility.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
His colleagues at times complained to company leadership of Brockman coming into their projects with too little context and bigfooting their work.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
On the morning scheduled for the tree-removal work, the arborist called Adam and reported that Brian had complained about roots from the tree extending above ground onto his property.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
In a separate posting on X in November a waitress, said to be from New York City, complained that a table of four who spent $3,000 only gave her $200 or 6.7%.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
“If you keep selling our plates, we’ll be eating off the floors,” Father complained when Olka carted off Mother’s twelve-serving Limoges china set.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
