uncomplaining

Example Sentences

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It is difficult for Spaniards to face up to the fact that they lived, largely uncomplaining, under an autocrat for 36 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

“It’s part of why I love our country. Not just the beauty – or the football - also the sort of quiet, uncomplaining resilience. The togetherness of the countryside. That is the best of British.”

From BBC • May 28, 2024

Princess Anne has already played pinch-hitter for her brother Charles since he began treatment, but she’s 73 and already one of the busiest members of the family — a notoriously uncomplaining workhorse.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 29, 2024

The story of children financially supporting their immigrant parents can feed into the myth of the Asian American model minority, which, in part, stereotypes Asian Americans as obedient, hard-working and uncomplaining.

From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2023

Only Miss Penelope Lumley sat straight-backed and uncomplaining as the time dragged on.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood