grumbler

NOUN
  1. a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
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How To Use grumbler In A Sentence

  • Indeed, Esmond's general, who was known as a grumbler, and to have a hearty mistrust of the great Duke, and hundreds more officers besides, did not scruple to say that these private reasons came to the Duke in the shape of crown-pieces from the French King, by whom the The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne
  • It seems that it is the complainers and grumblers who express their opinions.
  • The grumblers give no thought to the depressing and demotivating effect their remarks have on the students who have worked hard for their achievement and on the teachers who have taught them.
  • Pshaw, Peterkin," answered his principal, "thou art ever such a frampold grumbler -- Quentin Durward
  • This blog takes its name from the French word grognard, which means roughly "grumbler" or "grouch. What's a Grognard?
  • He was a grumbler to start with but, when the smoking ban was introduced, things really turned sour. Down go the fairy lights and down go Middlesbrough's promotion hopes | Harry Pearson
  • Proud, hard to work with, jealous, and irascible, he was essentially the leader of opposition, the grumbler, and the _frondeur_. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377)
  • Duke was interrupted by the grumbler, who was angry now. Blonde, Black and Blood Red
  • Why must my name forsooth be given up to the Commander-in-Chief as that of the most guilty of the grumblers? The Virginians
  • It is, say the grumblers, our version of the West Lothian question bedevilling parliament – 80% of the membership is in the south-east. Hugh Muir's diary
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