Example sentences for: complained

How can you use “complained” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And those two papers also report that President Clinton's lawyer has complained via letter to the producer of the just-released space movie "Contact" about the manipulated use of footage of the president in the film.

  • Explaining that "one of the things Republicans learned in 1998 is you can't just win by beating up on your opponent," Hagel complained that the GOP's message has been insufficiently "positive," and he denounced the "constant, demonizing, negative campaigning" of this year's elections.

  • The "loose talk of the supply-side extremists gave fundamentally good policies a bad name," Feldstein complained in 1986.

  • Stern magazine complained that "Foster's airport aesthetic with neon lights and metallic gray" dominates the building's new interior, while Die Welt Sunday attacked its "banality" and its "chilly, almost antiseptic" atmosphere.

  • After initially lying, insisting it had received no complaints, the board shifted to the more reliable techniques of equivocating and trivializing its critics, insisting that there was no problem, and if there was it was small, and temporary, and that those who complained were just a bunch of complainers whose purpose is just to make some complaints.


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