complain

01. He's a very negative person, so he always finds something to [complain] about.

02. All we hear are [complaints]; no one says anything when things go well.

03. We [complained] to the waiter that our food wasn't cooked properly, so we got our meal for free.

04. The manager had to speak to the tenants of the house after receiving a number of [complaints] of noise from the neighbors.

05. She always [complains] that the school should have more activities for the students, but she doesn't want to do anything to help organize anything.

06. If you don't vote, you shouldn't [complain] about the government not doing what you want.

07. John [complained] of a headache when he got up this morning.

08. The [complainant] in the case accused the defendant of cheating her out of her life savings in a phoney investment scheme.

09. Lily Tomlin once joked that man invented language to satisfy his deep need to [complain].

10. There is a Chinese proverb which observes that it's as difficult to be rich without bragging as it is to be poor without [complaining].

11. There is a Kenyan proverb which states that no attention is paid to those who are always [complaining].

12. Students always [complain] when they get homework, but they know that they need it in order to progress.

13. The [complainant] in the case alleges that the accused entered her apartment, and tried to steal her computer.

14. Bartenders say they hear more [complaints] about work than any other topic.

15. An Irish proverb notes that patience cures many an old [complaint].