grumblingly in a sentence
adv.
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Definition
Grumblingly: in a manner expressing dissatisfaction or complaint.
Crossword clues for grumblingly
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "grumblingly".
- Complaining about something in a low voice.
- Speaking with discontent in your tone.
- Expressing annoyance with a murmured response.
- Voicing displeasure in a sulky manner.
- Muttering complaints under one's breath.
Grumblingly sentence examples
- She accepted the change in plans grumblingly, though she would have preferred the original arrangement.
- The children sat grumblingly in the backseat, unhappy about the long drive ahead.
- He grumblingly agreed to help his neighbor with the heavy lifting, wishing he could stay indoors.
- As the rain poured down, the campers packed up their gear grumblingly, disappointed their trip was cut short.
- Even though she was upset, she managed to respond to the criticism grumblingly, trying to maintain her composure.