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noun

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Recent Examples of grouse
Verb
When the Giants left, Yankees fans were grousing about him with a mixture of irritation, respect and envy. Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025 Presidents have groused about being checked by courts for decades. Graham Underwood, arkansasonline.com, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
The Office of the United States Trade Representative commemorated National Textiles Day on Saturday with a grouse. Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019 From owls one night to frogs the next, with drumming ruffed grouse in-between, the weekend served up a Northwoods symphony at its finest. Brad Dokken, Twin Cities, 10 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for grouse
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grouse
Verb
  • A number of Tesla shareholders, including some Democrats who oversee the investment of public sector pension fund money in Tesla stock, complained in May to Tesla Board Chair Robyn Denholm that Musk’s other activities are hurting the company.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
  • Trump has complained about the EU's $231 billion trade surplus in goods, which shows Americans buy more goods from European businesses than the other way around.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Air raid sirens, the whine of kamikaze drones and booming detonations reverberated from early evening until dawn as Russia launched what Ukraine's Air Force said was a total of 539 drones and 11 missiles.
    Pavel Polityuk, USA Today, 4 July 2025
  • Pretty soon, the whine of the gears, the shriek of the diff, and the sheer cacophony of combustion make conversation all but impossible.
    Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
Verb
  • Woman screams as snake attacks—dog jumps in and takes the venom for her The video highlighted the canine parents, with viewers instantly falling in love with the unique puppies.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 2025
  • Students can be heard on the video screaming to let them off the bus.
    Brenda Ordonez, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The Van Tine lawsuit, filed earlier last month, asserts some of the same allegations as the Ornelas complaint.
    Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2025
  • Ironically, the complaint in question was never even sustained, meaning the civilian investigators ultimately found no misconduct by officers.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 4 July 2025
Verb
  • Now-tired 2010 fads that Lorde pioneered, including bittersweet tropical-pop textures and moaning vocal snippets, are everywhere.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 27 June 2025
  • After one season, he was forcefully rejected by the community, which moaned to the press (and the local police) that the tranquil pondside inn was becoming a celebrity- and influencer-infested late-night party spot just like his club in the city.
    Brock Colyar, Curbed, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Without prompting, Cora then offered a lament regarding the state of the All-Star Game today.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 13 July 2025
  • For years, the lament has been clear: why are Texas tales filmed elsewhere?
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • So what’s all the fuss about a 51 year old when there are much older spirits about?
    Mark Littler, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • More than 17,500 fans came out on a balmy 107-degree day in the desert to see what all the fuss was about.
    David Aldridge, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • After their move to California, the couple began to air their grievances in interviews and documentaries.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
  • Other factions have taken the opportunity to air their own grievances, including left-wing complaints that von der Leyen’s center-right group is too close to the far right, particularly on environmental rules.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 10 July 2025

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“Grouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grouse. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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