On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Complaining. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as protestant or protesting and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Complaining in a sentence
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Complaining meaning
present participle and gerund of complain
Synonyms of Complaining
Using Complaining
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of complain
- Useful related words include: complaintive, repining, protestant, protesting.
- In the example corpus, complaining often appears in combinations such as: complaining about, complaining of, complaining that.
Context around Complaining
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Complaining
- In this selection, "complaining" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, stop, people, keeps and party stand out and add context to how "complaining" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include iom is complaining to the and they are complaining that with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "complaining" sits close to words such as locker, mi and mosque, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with complaining
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And I'm not complaining. (5 words)
As well as all their complaining about how hard it is, no one told them. (15 words)
After complaining about undercooked beef, they were offered a free drink but still finished their meal. (16 words)
In fact, the IOM is complaining to the embassy that most its money meant for West Africa is used to repatriate Nigerian girls back home and they are complaining that with time, they would not be able to cope with the number. (42 words)
The IOM is complaining to the embassy that most of its money meant for West Africa is used to repatriate Nigerian girls back home and they are complaining that with time, they would not be able to cope with the number. (41 words)
A former administrator at the West Valley Water District in Rialto alleges in a lawsuit that he was fired in retaliation for complaining about misconduct and malfeasance, including death threats and coercion by board directors. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
In fact, the IOM is complaining to the embassy that most its money meant for West Africa is used to repatriate Nigerian girls back home and they are complaining that with time, they would not be able to cope with the number.
The IOM is complaining to the embassy that most of its money meant for West Africa is used to repatriate Nigerian girls back home and they are complaining that with time, they would not be able to cope with the number.
According to track security, Frey was complaining of ankle pain and was taken to a local hospital for precautionary x-rays.
A college football player at Mississippi’s Jackson State University collapsed with cardiac arrest after complaining of stomach pains on Wednesday, according to reports.
Adelaja wrote an article titled ‘Stop condemning Nigeria, we are doing better than most countries,”, in which he argued that Nigeria is doing fine and people should stop complaining so much.
Adobe did not disclose what specifically the FTC is targeting, but online forums are flush with people complaining that Photoshop and Premiere Pro have penalties for late cancellation.
A former administrator at the West Valley Water District in Rialto alleges in a lawsuit that he was fired in retaliation for complaining about misconduct and malfeasance, including death threats and coercion by board directors.
After complaining about her steak not being cooked enough, she finally receives one cooked to her liking.
After complaining about undercooked beef, they were offered a free drink but still finished their meal.
After complaining to services like MenuLog and DoorDash to no avail, Thota is one of many Illawarra businesses to plead with customers over social media to give them another chance.
After talking to so many people, I realized everybody keeps complaining about all these things about publishing.
A: If the President was the complaining party, then the president should not have participated in the disciplinary hearing or the IDR meeting due to the president’s personal conflict of interest on the matter.
A mum has been ruthlessly mocked for complaining that her family home had risen in value by $1million.
And beer lovers will remember not too long ago a $12 pint seemed outrageous but punters at pubs were recently complaining of near $20 pints of the amber ale.
And I'm not complaining.
A petition was presented at the Monday commissioners meeting complaining about the ducks, geese and chickens harbored at 304 Ohio Street in Sabetha.
As a general rule, NBA veterans love complaining about how things have changed since their day.
As he explained that his ministry had launched a programme to produce helicopter engines in St Petersburg that were previously made in Ukraine, the president butted in, complaining it was all taking too long.
As well as all their complaining about how hard it is, no one told them.
At the same time, users complaining of difficulty could just as likely be going through typical growing pains as they adopt new tech.
Common combinations with complaining
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- complaining about 77×
- complaining of 30×
- complaining that 27×
- are complaining 18×
- after complaining 17×
- complaining to 9×
- not complaining 9×
- been complaining 7×
- and complaining 7×
- was complaining 5×