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View definitions for grumbled

grumbled

verb as in complain

verb as in murmur, rumble

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It took Tony Blair two years in office before he grumbled about the "scars on my back" from trying to change the public sector.

From BBC

After record-breaking winter rain left Long Beach’s roads riddled with tens of thousands of potholes, residents grumbled about how long it would take to smooth out the motorist minefield.

Even then, some fans grumbled that he didn’t win a title every season.

At Disney’s biennial fan event this weekend at the Anaheim Convention Center, even the biggest fans acknowledged the higher prices for theme park admission and grumbled about the move to paid line-skipping perks.

Exhibitors and cinephiles grumbled that Disney was training family audiences to stay home and stream new movies, rather than load up the minivan and trek to theaters.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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