So why did Ms. Roberts abandon retirement for a life of 12-hour days filled with grievance hearings and contentious negotiations with a mayor who wants large-scale labor savings to help close a $4 billion budget deficit?
Their speeches are filled with grievance and bristling with resentment, as they summon the ghosts of history from hundreds and even thousands of years ago to make their case.
She has become a person who I think is filled with grievance, filled with anger who has a divisive message for the national stage when we need leaders in both parties to have a unifying message.. . .
The men were Shia, former policemen and soldiers, now unemployed and filled with grievances.
After a holiday filled with grievance-airing, market shopping and Andean trekking, relax your muscles at the thermal baths in Aguas Calientes, a village in the Machu Picchu area about 120km from Cusco city.
Filled with grievances and resentments, the grown Altman children plan on separating as soon as the last dirt has been shoveled on the grave.
Told from the point of view of an old woman on her deathbed, the story moves, like its heroine's mind, between two worlds: the present day, which is filled with the grievances that Granny levels against her doctor and her children, who are unable to accompany her to the territory she now occupies (the land of the dying), and the bitter past.
The statement was filled with even more hyperbole, grievance, and spin than those of the previous witnesses, with other references to Cohen's wife and children, and the requisite paean to Trumpism being under siege.
"In an age that came to prefer loose, garrulous poems filled with confessional sensationalism and political grievance, John Hollander was a glorious throwback," the poet J. D. McClatchy wrote in an e-mail in 2010.
Then there was the succession of speeches, most of them eloquent, some of them pacific ("Friends of freedom," said Whitney Young, of the Urban League), others militant ("Fellow Freedom Fighters," said John Lewis, of S.N.C.C ., and nearly all of them filled with taunts of Governor Wallace as the list of grievances, intimidations, and brutalities committed by the state piled up.
Filled with caustic invective and prefabricated soundbites, it has often become a place to air grievances and trade accusations rather than to engage in constructive diplomacy.
