Example sentences for: complaining

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

  • Out of the four minutes for which he spoke, Clinton spent about one minute explaining himself and the rest complaining about Starr, the intrusion upon his private life, and the distraction of the nation from serious matters.

  • But Clarke was frustrated about how little the Agency knew, complaining to Berger that four years after "we first asked CIA to track down [Bin Ladin]'s finances" and two years after the creation of the CIA's Bin Ladin unit, the Agency said it could only guess at how much aid Bin Ladin gave to terrorist groups, what were the main sources of his budget, or how he moved his money.

  • Wolf the complaining propagandist is flaky, but not unsound.

  • "The Wicked Witch is dead, baby," gloated Michael Wilbon of the Washington Post . Established teams are now complaining that the expansion teams' success proves they were given too many picks in the college and expansion drafts.

  • U.S. soccer pundits immediately launched into the all-American pastime of fixing blame and complaining about bad luck.


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