Sample Sentences for
grievance
(editor-reviewed)

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    French workers frequently air their grievances in street demonstrations.
    grievances = complaints
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    So you are bringing this grievance on behalf of Maitre d' Duras and Chef Zhukovsky?  (source)
    grievance = complaint
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    Do not blame me for this particular grievance, Amy.  (source)
    grievance = causes of complaint
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    Nourishing a grievance against the Arch-Community-Songster was useless; there was no possibility of being revenged on the Chief Bottler or the Assistant Predestinator.  (source)
    grievance = complaint
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    Could we create a board to oversee grievances?  (source)
    grievances = causes of complaint
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    But the bitterness of her old grievance promptly stiffened up her wavering determination.  (source)
    grievance = cause of complaint or annoyance
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    He was a man with many grievances, at least one of which appears justified.  (source)
    grievances = causes of complaint
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    "God, but she could hold on to a grievance," he said, with a half-humorous wince, wiping his hand down the front of his face.†  (source)
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    I want to bring in my men so that they too can hear your grievances and take warning.  (source)
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    "Yes," I said, but it was with a sense of grievance that I faced Lunt's reproaches next morning.†  (source)
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    I shed my guilt when I accepted my decision on its own terms, without endlessly prosecuting old grievances, without weighing his sins against mine.  (source)
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    Mercedes nursed a special grievance—the grievance of sex.†  (source)
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    People began going to Fazlullah and his men to resolve grievances about anything from business matters to personal feuds.  (source)
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