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Sentence Examples The main grumble on the newsgroup is lack of information and weak Tech Support. His ears pricked, trying to identify the sound which had cut even through the grumble of the surf, and then he blinked in disbelief. Starting in her belly, an animal like grumble worked its way from her gut to her throat. Motorists who grumble about the lack of parking spaces in city centres are selfish and stupid. Some churchmen are heard to grumble about violations of the prohibitions of shared worship with heretics and schismatics. Scott let out a low grumble muttered under his breathe but went out and brought in the steaks. Still, I can't grumble as I've found a safe haven in this city and it's only a fifteen minute walk from Queens Street. That's my only little grumble at the moment and it's not really a grumble because I'm in a really good mood! On a bad day, it prompts me to grumble intolerantly as my partner clatters about, getting ready for his long day at the office. Bottled water critics grumble about the price and the heavy bottles they have to lug home. She said that while overall she enjoys her job, she still runs across people who like to grumble or to ridicule her. He has a major grumble about the way in which dive guides insist on shepherding divers around. The sleepy porter admitted Cleanor without asking a question, though not without a grumble at the unseasonableness of so early a visit. Historians of psychology frequently grumble about the marginal status of historical scholarship within the discipline of psychology. The few that do realise that life can be different, less enervating, lament but rarely complain, grumble but never protest. This is too early, but happens to be the only ferry that connects with a bus, so we'll leave that be and grumble quietly. They will grumble, they will gripe, they will moan about waiting lists and rotten food. It was that kind of week for me but mustn't grumble, at least we got some each way money to keep the wolf from the door. She was a good parishioner and the best of mothers, who raised a family in hard times and was never heard to grumble. It is not so bad if a few can gather together and jointly grumble about the state of the world. Show More Sentences She realized there was nothing she could do but grumble, complain, whine and cry but that wasn't going to get her anywhere. My joiners grumble when they are asked to make a projecting top with the mortice and tenon construction. Then you come home and phone a friend to grumble about this speech you've got to make. She began hissing and growling this horrible low grumble like something from a Stephen King novel. When old hands grumble about environmental standards, it's a good sign things are moving in the right direction. Costello won't like it of course, and will grumble and groan privately, but lacks the courage to actually do anything. It seems to be a win-win situation, although such is the nature of the beast that the Union is sure to grumble at losing control. The US may grumble that Europe talks big and acts small, but that is pretty much what Washington wants. I'm of the age where I have carte blanche to grumble and groan about Christmas. Americans grumble about British book jackets, English people talk about how unimpressive American Book Jackets are. While office tenants might grumble over energy saving measures, building operators see the drive as a blessing in disguise. He gave off a sigh that sounded like a grumble, but Stephanie didn't seem to have noticed. My only grumble was the additional black peppercorn sauce I ordered was more muted than I had hoped for. Beyond the rust streaked door we could hear the grumble and whine of machinery. No sooner are the latest improvements in grades announced than the doom-mongers grumble about falling standards. There are those who grumble about Berlusconi, who complain, but nobody thinks of improving his or her life, nobody takes any steps forward. My only grumble is that the print run doesn't appear to be huge. After that I made some sound that sounded like a grumble, but not quite. A little thrill flickers in my body as I see the sky darken to a deep purple over the horizon, and in the distance I hear a small grumble of thunder. They grumble that fine talk of opening up retailing and other industries leads to no action. Show More Sentences But Google grumble grumble makes me compose new messages in a tiny window, you say. But exporters now grumble that the strength of the South African rand against the dollar and euro is hurting business, especially for prized ostrich leather. Backbenchers were already starting to grumble that Scots were getting all-too jammy a deal in the United Kingdom. And do not grumble, as some of them did-and were killed by the destroying angel. As for the Laodicean moderates such as Mr. B and his counterparts on the right, they will, in their broadly middle way, continue to grumble incoherently about this and that. I think as everywhere people do not grumble against taxes but against the way they are used. A parent may grumble about their husband or wife, but children watch for themselves the process of loving someone different and how it works. Students do grumble and become impatient over delay in getting these gadgets. While many grumble about the regulatory excesses of the EU, there is little outrage at the lack of EU regulation of human rights at home. Whenever new rituals appear that are meant to offer additional safety and security, we can either grumble or laugh about them. The inconvenience of moving everything back and forth made members grumble, quite naturally. While passengers may grumble about the inconvenience, most acknowledge the need for the measures. My stomach emitted a low grumble, and I gave a sigh of relief. And his leader today, who dares to grumble right now, was one of our country's premiers. Perhaps it is better so, because if our weather ideals were achieved what should we grumble about? They only grumble when they don't do what they want them to. We grumble and moan but really we live the life of Riley by comparison. But grumble grumble sometimes my messages get sorted into the wrong folders. But grumble grumble Google just forced this upon me without asking, you say. So for now, the movies are about more, even if many of us will grumble about Les Miz's running time on the way out of the theater. Show More Sentences The storm blew itself out in the small hours, woke up for a grumble or two a little after first light, and has stayed quiet for the most part since. They grumble about long, windy, unpolished pieces that don't fit into Slashdot's paragraph-link weblog format, and a style that sometimes glosses over key distinctions. He continued to grumble as he covered the boat, camouflaging it. I grumble as we make our way outside the hall where young women were clucking around, fixing every semi-finalist model's hair, make-up, dress etc. People grumble and gripe about whoever is in power, and they go on a rant. They grumble and moan a bit at first but then, over the course of the weekend, I start to see a gradual change and they no longer feel bored and restless. Certain critics grumble that this is the only way to appreciate these great sweet wines. their extreme sweetness makes them incompatible with most food combinations. Did any of you grumble because we had to wait for the air-conditioned bus? Midwesterners call the insects corn earworms, but farmers elsewhere grumble about cotton bollworms and tomato fruitworms. One thing that's been very consistent in the work done in office environments is that most people want access to a window and they grumble if they don't get it. That is a wonderful thing to say, and I see it as running directly counter to those who carp and doubt, who only ever grumble that the EU is something in which their participation is compulsory. But there is a grumble, one that even Ali shares. Mr. Speaker, the member for Cambridge can grumble about whatever he wants. It made his stomach grumble in protest to think the mule was eating, and here he was worrying about her with an empty belly of his own. But Austrians still grumble that as EU members they have to go along with everything that is decided in Brussels, whereas Switzerland next door avoids the obligations of membership while still gaining many of the advantages. The only ones to grumble about them are the Europeans themselves. And while those of us in government sometimes love to grumble about the latest headline or the way a story is written, we also recognize the vital importance of a free press to a free society. While the Kazakhs sometimes grumble about pressure from China, and the Chinese complain of bad business practices among their Kazakh partners, the two countries are cementing a longer-term relationship. Given that most have wanted the company to get bigger in events, they can hardly grumble that Cobbold has presented them with a deal that, he says, will improve returns on capital from the off. If that happens, remember not to grumble about Moscow's policies. Show More Sentences But in the face of the extraordinary determination Martin, Guy, Steve and Jaco have shown, no one dares to grumble about minor injuries or a bit of frostnip. Examples from Classical Literature Then there is hot weather, perhaps up in the eighties, and Californians grumble, swelter and rustle for summer clothes. Some grumble but all submit, and the diddler goes home a wealthier man by some fifty or sixty dollars well earned. Yet it's only the food and the cabins and the attendance they grumble about. You've got two notes at present, and one's a squeak and t'other's a grumble. The silence was profound, but shaken now and then by a grumble of distant thunder. She then began to grumble violently about her son, the father of the dead boy. My father may grumble over his beer jugs, but he's a churchman and a Tantivy for all that. It was filled, not with direct complaints, but a general grumble. This did not suit our notions of a land cruise, and we began to grumble. Well, we can't have it, so don't let us grumble but shoulder our bundles and trudge along as cheerfully as Marmee does. But, as a poilu, he would have been a traitor to his kind not to grumble. Think of that, you in fustian jackets who grumble after meat. Away to the rear, in the sleeping camp, were a singing of bugles and grumble of drums. We do not grumble at the result, for we acknowledge and have our being in the same natural law. But I am a man who may grutch and grumble, but when I have set my face to do a thing I will not turn my back upon it until it be done. He heard a bass grumble from Mr. Ginn and Azuba's shrill reply. The Government has been left shell-shocked by a charge they arrogantly expected would pass through with nothing more than a grumble. His sister used to grumble about all these animals and said they made the house untidy. Around him he could hear the grumble of jolted cannon as the scurrying horses were lashed toward the front. True, you say that she is inclined to grumble, but do not mind that, Barbara. Show More Sentences A mere trader ought not to grumble at the tolls levied by a mighty king. Never mind the commoners, whom we will leave to grumble anonymously. She'll make a wife as Mother'll have no occasion to grumble at, after all. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of grumble? Words that rhyme with grumble What is the past tense of grumble? What is the plural of grumble? What is the adverb for grumble? What is the adjective for grumble? What is the noun for grumble? Translations for grumble Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words grum gruiform gruff voice gruffness gruffly gruffer grumbled grumbler grumbles grumbling grumblingly grumblings 7-letter Words Starting With g gr gru grum grumb grumbl