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Example sentences for: complains

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

He complains that a few powerful schools are aligning themselves to take a larger slice of the revenues generated by big-time college athletics and bemoans the small colleges whose athletic programs will be destroyed by this.
"It's taking us hours to do what he did in six minutes," complains singer Taylor Dayne--another reminder of just how innovative Hendrix really was.
A synchysis, or ill-placing of words, of which Tully so much complains in oratory.
This distorts social life on campus ("the women develop eating disorders, and the men develop huge egos," complains one undergrad).
Just in case you feel too sorry for him, however, Barker is careful to include a homophobic monologue in which Michael complains about young women who waste their lives hanging out with effeminate males.