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moaning



ADJECTIVE
grumbling
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG






Example Sentences

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And team boss Toto Wolff, who rarely talks on the radio, ordered his protege to "concentrate on the driving, not on the radio moaning".

From BBC • May 23, 2026

She admits it is a "challenge" but - mindful of the financial rewards the sport provides - thinks it is not a good look to see top players "moaning about the calendar".

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

Recent college graduates are moaning about their struggle to find jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

The six armed federal agents loomed around their detained suspect, Carlitos Ricardo Parias, who was handcuffed and sitting on the sidewalk, moaning as he held his right leg.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

G’ma’s moaning and groaning and sleep-talking last night crash over Scoob, and now he has to get out of the bunk: it suddenly feels like the ceiling is trying to smush him.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone




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