Example Sentences

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Harry Redknapp has been moaning that his QPR players will be harder to shift than a three-week-old red wine stain on a deep pile cream carpet, but Park Ji-sung already has admirers.

From The Guardian • Apr. 30, 2013

Mr. Paterson has been moaning into every microphone at his disposal that he is a victim of tawdry and salacious rumor-mongering by an irresponsible press.

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2010

She has been moaning a good deal, but she is too weak to keep it up.

From The Builders by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson