uncomplaining
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Finally, he needs to continue acting like the ace that he has become, from his uncomplaining leadership to his dazzling arsenal.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
It is difficult for Spaniards to face up to the fact that they lived, largely uncomplaining, under an autocrat for 36 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
The family said their "quiet and uncomplaining" mother, severely disabled by her stroke, had whiled away her days in a general care unit, and the specialist support she needed had barely begun.
From BBC • May 29, 2024
The story of children financially supporting their immigrant parents can feed into the myth of the Asian American model minority, which, in part, stereotypes Asian Americans as obedient, hard-working and uncomplaining.
From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2023
Thomas, uncomplaining though he was, had mentioned the headaches that afflicted him after hours of work.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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