Synonyms

1. charge

Sentence Examples

1. She had climbed into the harness without complaint and climbed over the side of the roof without any sign of fear.
2. He had a valid complaint so I let him rant, ignoring him until his lips stopped moving.
3. After the third such complaint, Calder stood to address the crowd.
4. The boy had a natural aptitude for fixing things and did whatever was asked of him without complaint.
5. He was maintaining her pace while saying no word of complaint.
6. Again, because it is a general complaint that the favorites of princes are troubled with short and weak memories, the same doctor proposed that whoever attended a first minister, after having told his business with the utmost brevity and in the plainest words, should at his departure give the said minister a tweak by the nose, or a kick in the belly, or tread on his corns, or lug him thrice by both ears, or run a pin into his breech, or pinch his arm black and blue, to prevent forgetfulness and at every levee day repeat the same operation, till the business were done or absolutely refused.
7. And if the result be the contrary of what I expect, in the satisfaction of knowing that I have been right in my opinion, I shall bear without complaint the pain which my so dearly bought experience will naturally cause me.
8. Aouda was exhausted, but did not utter a complaint.
9. The next complaint that I hear such as this, I will punish the offender as a thief and have his ear lopped off.
10. Oh, ye rural deities, whoever ye be that haunt this lone spot, give ear to the complaint of a wretched lover whom long absence and brooding jealousy have driven to bewail his fate among these wilds and complain of the hard heart of that fair and ungrateful one, the end and limit of all human beauty!