They were always grumbling about what was being done, and that the country was going to be ruined.
I am not grumbling, but many people who share a party line complain of the tremendous inconvenience this causes.
The potboiling artist, who sees fit to feed his own grumbling stomach, is a betrayer of both new and very old models of the artistic life.
Broughton's well-off women are usually grumbling about something, often travel, always other people.
You, who play the zigzag lightning of power over the world, with the grumbling thunder in your wake, think kindly of those who walk in the dust.
In contrast to these songs full of grumbling and discontent, those calling for the salvation of the nation or service to the society are more positive and constructive.
But once again, there are biographical grumblings.
Their bellies grumbling, the village mounts a collective effort to return the baker's wife to her conjugal duty.
