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Discover LudwigThe phrase "he grumbled" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone expressing dissatisfaction or complaining in a low voice.
Example: "After hearing the news about the changes to the schedule, he grumbled under his breath."
Alternatives: "he complained" or "he muttered."
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He grumbled.
"A Bafta," he grumbled.
"Slow day," he grumbled.
"Old Orchard Beach?" he grumbled.
"Throw 'em away," he grumbled.
"It just ravaged these fields," he grumbled.
"It was better before," he grumbled.
"She's got clothes on," he grumbled.
"I don't hear a thing," he grumbled.
"Oh come on, lighten up," he grumbled.
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