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were remonstrating

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He had put an unaccustomed strain upon them and they were remonstrating.

From Fair Harbor by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

Our own men, on the contrary, were remonstrating audibly, and to my lasting shame I joined them.

From The Mutineers by Hawes, Charles Boardman

The diggers were remonstrating; their morality was shocked.

From It Is Never Too Late to Mend by Reade, Charles

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