grumble

Example Sentences

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“Whether they have been, are, may be, are not, or will be ‘engaged’ can be nobody’s business but their own …” Greeley grumbled.

From Literature

I grumbled as I walked over and sat down by Daisy’s side.

From Literature

I walked behind Red while my stomach grumbled with each footstep, the chant of food, food, food.

From Literature

“These people believe that you take the scab off of a wound and take it off again and again until something miraculous happens,” Boritt grumbles to the camera.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Mom would let me take a shower first,” I grumble.

From Literature