Example sentences for: complained

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

  • Other critics' picks: performances by James Brown and ZZ Top (though the New York Times ' Richard Sandomir complained that they lip-synced badly); an ad showing a digitized Fred Astaire dancing with a Dirt Devil vacuum; and a Visa Check Card commercial starring Bob Dole.

  • The French have long complained about the pollution of their language by English.

  • The NYT sports section reports that some teams have complained to the National League that the New York Mets are using video cameras positioned at various points around Shea Stadium to steal their signs.

  • In the Paris evening paper France-Soir , a direct descendant of Jules Verne, of Around the World in 80 Days fame, complained about people saying that the author's dream had finally been realized.

  • The Dole campaign's purpose was not to win on the Medicare issue--it can't overcome a perception that basic--but to neutralize an issue which has hurt so much that Jack Kemp recently complained that the Gingrich budget was a disaster for Republicans.


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