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Examples of grumble
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Many continue to grumble that the new law has no master plan for reducing costs.
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You know you're a city of the arts, some grumble, when you don't have to say so.
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By the time I was middle-aged, my mother used to grumble at me to stop mumbling.
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Company taxation has been cut-although small firms grumble at having missed out.
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Farmers grumble that their margins are so low that a bad year can bankrupt them.
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People grumble openly about corruption and rising prices as subsidies disappear.
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Yet few will grumble as the number and scope of international rankings mushroom.
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Europeans often grumble that the European Union is run by anonymous apparatchiks.
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The French may grumble about Hollywood's hegemony, but they are sensible hosts.
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- Rumble: a loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling of thunder"
- Grouch: show one's unhappiness or critical attitude; "He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong"; "We grumbled about the increased work load"
- A complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
- Murmur: make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked"
- To utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds; "he grumbled a rude response"; "Stones grumbled down the cliff"
- The S-300 is a series of Russian long range surface-to-air missile systems produced by NPO Almaz, all based on the initial S-300P version. The S-300 system was developed to defend against aircraft and cruise missiles for the Soviet Air Defence Forces. ...
- A low thundering, rumbling or growling sound; The sound made by a hungry stomach; A complaint; To make a low, growling or rumbling noise, like a hungry stomach or certain animals; To complain; To utter in a grumbling fashion
- (grumbled) the past tense of "grumble", which means to complain sadly.
- Advertises the presence of a male to another
