"Grousing" Example Sentences
1. The old man kept grousing about how things were so much better in his day.
2. The father started grousing about having to work on his day off.
3. I could hear my neighbor grousing about the barking dog next door.
4. Old Fred is always grousing about how rude teenagers are these days.
5. Stop grousing and get to work! We have a lot to accomplish today.
6. The grumpy customer kept grousing about the long wait time and poor service.
7. My coworkers were grousing about the new dress code policy.
8. The toddler started grousing as soon as we left the toy store.
9. The grousing employee complained about having to work the holiday weekend.
10. My grandfather started grousing about the music being too loud.
11. Todd started grousing as soon as I took the video games away.
12. The waitress started grousing as soon as she saw how busy the restaurant was.
13. My uncle was grousing at Thanksgiving dinner about his nosy neighbors.
14. The critics were grousing about how unoriginal and cliche the latest blockbuster was.
15. I could hear the veterans grousing about how basic the new recruits were.
16. The toddler started grousing and crying when I stopped her from touching an electrical socket.
17. The tabloids were grousing about the celebrity's messy divorce and custody battle.
18. My grandfather started grousing about how unreliable new technology is.
19. The players started grousing about the refs unfair calls during the game.
20. The employees started grousing about the micromanaging new boss.
21. The coworkers were grousing about the office thermostat being set too cold.
22. The siblings started grousing about having to share a room on vacation.
23. The older children started grousing and complaining about having to babysit their younger siblings.
24. The grousing customer berated the waiter for taking too long to bring his food.
25. My father started grousing about how expensive everything has become.
26. The toddler started grousing and whining as soon as I said no more cookies.
27. The children started grousing and complaining about how unfair their chores were.
28. My brother started grousing about his back pain and all his health issues.
29. The congressman started grousing about big businesses not paying enough taxes.
30. I could hear my grandfather grousing about how lazy young people are today.
31. The grousing employees started complaining about the new dress code restrictions.
32. The teenager started grousing about being grounded and not allowed to go to the party.
33. I could hear the old man grousing about the noise coming from the neighbors.
34. My coworker started grousing about having to work overtime this weekend.
35. The customers were grousing and complaining about the long wait time at the restaurant.
36. The employees started grousing about the micromanaging new boss on their team.
37. My grandmother started grousing about how messy and undisciplined children are today.
38. The bartender started grousing after the drunk customers became verbally abusive.
39. I could hear my grandfather grousing about "kids these days" and their disrespect.
40. My toddler started grousing when I told him it was time to get out of the bathtub.
41. The candidate started grousing about his opponent's dirty campaign tactics.
42. The players started grousing at the referee after he made a questionable call.
43. The grousing teenager complained about having to clean his room and do his chores.
44. The cruise passengers started grousing after several delays put them behind schedule.
45. My toddler started grousing and crying as soon as I told him it was time for bed.
46. The old man started grousing about all his various health issues and ailments.
47. The brothers started grousing at each other as soon as they were left alone in the car together.
48. The audience started grousing and booing during the boring presentation.
49. The office workers were grousing about having to work late into the evening again.
50. The restaurant patrons started grousing and complaining loudly about the slow service.
51. The grousing employee complained about how incompetent management was.
52. My toddler started grousing and whining after I took his toy away to discipline him.
53. The cable customers were grousing about the frequent service outages and high prices.
54. The team started grousing after losing their third game in a row.
55. The stand-up comedian started grousing and complaining about his ex-wife during the show.
56. My grandfather started grousing and complaining about how unsafe the neighborhood has become.
57. The employees started grousing about the draconian dress code policy.
58. The kids started grousing after I told them to turn off the video games and go to bed.
59. The teenagers started grousing and complaining about their boring summer jobs.
60. My toddler started grousing and whining after I said no more candy before dinner.
Common Phases
1. stop
grousing and... - Used to tell someone to stop complaining and get on with something.
2. keep
grousing about... - To continue complaining or grumbling about something.
3. started
grousing about... - Began complaining or expressing irritation about something.
4. was
grousing at/to... - Was complaining irritably or rudely at or to someone.
5. could hear him/her
grousing about... - Could hear someone grumbling irritably about something.
6. continues
grousing that... - Goes on complaining that something is unsatisfactory.
7. grew tired of his
grousing - Became weary and impatient with someone's complaining.
8. sick of your
grousing - Fed up with and irritated by someone's persistent complaining.
9. cease your
grousing! - An exclamation telling someone to stop their complaining at once.
10. wouldn't stop
grousing - Wouldn't cease grumbling complainingly about something.