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unmurmuring

British  
/ ʌnˈmɜːmərɪŋ /

adjective

  1. not complaining

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Jesus Christ has the perfect right to command each of us, and we are bound to bow ourselves, unreluctant, unmurmuring, unhesitating, with complete submission at His feet.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) by Alexander Maclaren

When the time came, he gave up his apparatus to another and returned to the vitiated air on board, calm, unflinching, unmurmuring.

From Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea by Jules Verne

Fort William and the palaces of Calcutta represent an insolent exploitation of the unmurmuring and highly cultured peasantry of this fair province.

From Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation by Mahatma Gandhi

He lay unmurmuring for all the tossing of the road over the long miles of the ride.

From Golden Lads by Arthur Gleason

But the times of this perfect, unquestioning, unmurmuring succumbency under the actual allotment have passed away; except in such regions as the Russian empire, where they have yet long to continue.

From An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance by John Foster

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