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Grumblings | Grumbling

Grumblings meaning

plural of grumbling

Using Grumblings

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of grumbling
  • In the example corpus, grumblings often appears in combinations such as: the grumblings, grumblings from, grumblings of.

Context around Grumblings

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

despite 1× angry 1×

Sentence patterns with Grumblings

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and the grumblings by users 1× are even grumblings at the 1× are still grumblings about not 1× been some grumblings but they 1× despite angry grumblings from a 1× despite grumblings from some 1× despite the grumblings of some 1× despite the grumblings of the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

abbott stood unopposed 1× and the grumblings 1× despite being repeatedly 1× despite grumblings from 1× despite the grumblings 1× grumblings in the 1×

Common sentence endings:

close some farms 1× debenhams are finalised 1× he was appointed 1× income within ranks 1× minority of members 1× of some members 1×

Words around Grumblings

Just before it in the word index:

grumbling 45 grumbles 18 grumbled 17 grumble 23 grulla 2 gruler 2

Just after it in the word index:

grumbly 4 grumley 2 grumman 174 grummett 2 grump 9 grumpier 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Grumblings

  • In this selection, "grumblings" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, despite and angry stand out and add context to how "grumblings" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the grumblings by users and are even grumblings at the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "grumblings" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with grumblings

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

With grumblings from the Gang, he was appointed. (8 words)

So, in the inner sanctum of the Party, there are whisperings and grumblings. (13 words)

And the grumblings by users, and now, businesses shows no sign of abating. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Grumblings in the Dutch farming sector bubbled to the surface in June 2022, when the government unveiled plans to cut nitrogen emissions by reducing the country’s herd of 4 million cows by nearly a third, and possibly close some farms. (41 words)

Despite being repeatedly pressed to do so at debates, Johnson has avoided identifying an area where he’s disagreed with the union, which has poured over $2 million into his campaign, despite the grumblings of some members. (37 words)

But there are still grumblings about not enough workmen looking busy on the site, fears the autumn finishing date will be missed and how much disruption will be caused when plans to replace Debenhams are finalised. (36 words)

Example sentences (13)

Despite being repeatedly pressed to do so at debates, Johnson has avoided identifying an area where he’s disagreed with the union, which has poured over $2 million into his campaign, despite the grumblings of some members.

Despite grumblings from some quarters, the game continued in light but persistent rain until the afternoon tea break at which time the visitors had two rinks in front and still held a seven-point lead.

So, in the inner sanctum of the Party, there are whisperings and grumblings.

With grumblings from the Gang, he was appointed.

But there are still grumblings about not enough workmen looking busy on the site, fears the autumn finishing date will be missed and how much disruption will be caused when plans to replace Debenhams are finalised.

Grumblings in the Dutch farming sector bubbled to the surface in June 2022, when the government unveiled plans to cut nitrogen emissions by reducing the country’s herd of 4 million cows by nearly a third, and possibly close some farms.

Despite the grumblings of the English Football League, who advised their champions Chelsea not to take part, the tournament quickly gained momentum.

There are even grumblings at the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution about possibly using artificial intelligence to identify suspicious postings online and on social media.

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Abbott stood unopposed and was chosen despite angry grumblings from a vocal minority of members.

And the grumblings by users, and now, businesses shows no sign of abating.

There have been some grumblings, but they are usually lost amid the din about the thread count in Scott Pruitt’s sheets or the desperation to prove that he once talked to a Russian.

While life is good for the former Cowboys quarterback running a successful program in Stillwater, there’s still been plenty of grumblings that he could eventually be headed out of town.

There were grumblings within the taxed ranks about lack of differentiation by income within ranks.

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Common combinations with grumblings

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "grumblings" in a sentence?
An example: "Despite being repeatedly pressed to do so at debates, Johnson has avoided identifying an area where he’s disagreed with the union, which has poured over $2 million into his campaign, despite the grumblings of some members." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "grumblings" from authentic English texts.
What does "grumblings" mean?
Grumblings means: plural of grumbling
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