grumble

Example Sentences

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Private credit investors may grumble, as some funds prorate redemption requests.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

In a flash, the journalist is gone, leaving Gustav to grumble, “TikTok troll.”

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026

Other locals grumble that the construction has made Asir’s most beautiful areas off-limits, and that the focus on luxury will change the freewheeling character of the region.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2025

"Even though it is a nominal charge people will have a grumble," he said.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

With a grumble, Matthew held out his hand for a marker.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman