How to Use complainant in a Sentence

complainant

noun

• The complainant reported that her boyfriend was intoxicated and threw a beer bottle at the front door window of the building.
  — Cheryl Higley, cleveland.com, 27 Apr. 2018
• Within 300 days, a complainant must first file EEOC complaint.
  — Christine Willmsen, The Seattle Times, 26 Apr. 2018
• Earlier that day, the complainant in that incident was cited for drunken driving after being found lying in the grass near a car that had been damaged.
  — Cheryl Higley, cleveland.com, 27 Apr. 2018
• Instead, before interviewing officers, the department told them the name of the complainant.
  — Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 19 May 2018
• Most of the original half dozen complainants have dropped off the lawsuit but are still ordered to pay the developers’ legal fees, some of which are based on rates of $400 an hour.
  — Mary Shanklin, OrlandoSentinel.com, 27 Apr. 2018
• If a community association board believes that certain conduct creates a nuisance, the burden is on the complainant to justify that claim.
  — Benny L. Kass, chicagotribune.com, 1 May 2018
• At sentencing Michelle plans to personally apologize to the complainant and his family, as well as everyone affected.
  — Kc Baker, PEOPLE.com, 10 May 2018
• The borough also said in the statement that many of the allegations were in the process of being investigated back in April and that the complainants had never been made available for interviews.
  — Scott Berson, miamiherald, 18 May 2018
• The impact of the crash caused the complainant's Hyundai Sonata to spin and hit a sign.
  — Taylor Pettaway, ExpressNews.com, 18 Jan. 2021
• The complainant last used the gun at a sportsman’s club Nov. 5.
  — Kaitlin Edquist, chicagotribune.com, 20 Nov. 2020
• You could be stuck in your legalese and call them a complainant.
  — Elizabeth Kiefer, Glamour, 30 May 2018
• The school only shared the outcome of the case with the one complainant, the swimmers said.
  — Rachel Axon, USA TODAY, 2 Sep. 2020
• The complainant slammed and locked their front door and called police.
  — Kaitlin Edquist, chicagotribune.com, 14 Dec. 2020
• That was a blow to the complainant, who did not want the matter to go forward.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 Nov. 2021
• The complainants were reluctant to go on the record and the matter went nowhere.
  — Ana Claudia Chacin, Miami Herald, 12 Feb. 2024
• The complainant has since died and police have ruled out charges.
  — Time, 23 Mar. 2021
• The subject had keys to all of the complainants’ cars, which the complainant said had been inside the home.
  — Kaitlin Edquist, chicagotribune.com, 15 June 2021
• Florida was one of the top five states with the most complainants.
  — Chabeli Herrera, orlandosentinel.com, 19 July 2019
• The complainant did not seek charges, but asked police to issue a warning to the man.
  — Eddie Morales, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2020
• Officers dispensed advice to the owner of the birds and to and the complainant.
  — Joan Rusek, cleveland, 17 Mar. 2022
• Three of the complainants accused Spacey of groping them.
  — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 26 July 2023
• The school closed the case without sharing the outcome with any of them beyond the one complainant.
  — USA Today, 17 Apr. 2020
• The complainant said the woman just walked toward the Gulf gas station.
  — cleveland, 14 May 2021
• The complainant realized something was wrong and did not cash the check.
  — Bruce Geiselman, cleveland, 8 Aug. 2020
• The man told police that the main suspect is a man, 57, the boyfriend of his mother, who lives with the complainant and his mother.
  — cleveland.com, 3 July 2019
• The complainant, police learned, has a son with the younger woman’s father.
  — cleveland, 5 Mar. 2021
• At some point, the complainant said Spacey opened his arms, motioning for the complainant to give him a hug.
  — Manori Ravindran, Variety, 10 July 2023
• The complainant was able to get the cart and items back, but the suspects drove off in a car before police could arrive.
  — Bruce Geiselman, cleveland.com, 21 July 2019
• The complainant wrote that Grayson directed his comments toward the teenage girl, not at him.
  — Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2024
• One complainant claimed she was pulled over in June by a man fitting Dambowsky’s description.
  — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2024