How to Use complaint in a Sentence

complaint

noun

• The board has received a number of complaints about the new policy.
• Shortness of breath was a common complaint among the patients.
• The lack of parking spaces is a common complaint among the city's residents.
• The lack of financial support is our biggest complaint.
• He is being treated for a stomach complaint.
• The company has a system to handle customer complaints.
• The first page of the complaint filed by the plaintiffs in the new lawsuit.
  — Nathaniel Herz, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Nov. 2022
• One neighbor had even filed a complaint with the state.
  — Ronda Kaysen, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2023
• The hotel is denying the premise of the workers’ complaint.
  — Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2024
• According to the complaint, the girl reported the abuse, but was left in the home.
  — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2023
• Thursday marked the final day to file a complaint under the act.
  — Ellise Shafer, Variety, 24 Nov. 2023
• Her only complaint is that there aren’t more episodes to work on.
  — Lorena O’Neil, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2022
• Thursday's complaint is at least the third filed against Gableman over the probe.
  — Molly Beck, Journal Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2023
• Our only complaint is that grinds stick to the sides of the container due to the static.
  — Jamie Kim, Good Housekeeping, 14 Dec. 2022
• This go around, there were no complaints from my son about the walking and only a few about the ride wait times.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 11 Oct. 2023
• Where the case stands: Defendants’ response to the complaint is not yet due.
  — Eric Levenson, CNN, 31 Mar. 2024
• The details of the criminal complaint read like a spy thriller.
  — Conor Finnegan, ABC News, 2 Feb. 2023
• Amazon has been quick to point out that there were other parts of the complaint that the judge dismissed.
  — Mitchell Clark, The Verge, 31 Jan. 2023
• There has been no update on the review of the complaint and outcome yet, but this law could change things—for the worse.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 23 May 2023
• Despite his complaints of pain, Reid was sent to check on the detainees again and told to let them into the pantry.
  — John Annese, New York Daily News, 8 July 2024
• Then, the complaint said, McGuire ordered everyone back to the field.
  — Nanette Asimov, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Apr. 2023
• The resounding complaint from fans at their old Georgia Dome was the high cost of food.
  — Jeff Fedotin, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
• The complaint added that the records did not indicate any bets on baseball games.
  — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2024
• Send comments, complaints and ideas to [e-mail].
  — Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2023
• While a lawsuit could be filed later, the scope of the complaint would be different.
  — Tara Kavaler, The Arizona Republic, 29 Nov. 2022
• So the Campbells’ complaints were received on the Dawn as a betrayal of the cruiser’s code.
  — Bridget Read, Curbed, 18 Dec. 2024
• Sometimes just serving a person with a complaint is enough to lure them to the table.
  — Ronda Kaysen, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2023
• Vang lives at the same address in Two Rivers where Elijah was last seen, according to the complaint.
  — Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 19 Mar. 2024
• The complaint, first reported by Front Office Sports, was filed last Friday.
  — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 Jan. 2025
• Young's complaint says that his LinkedIn post is targeted toward groups with the funding to pay for evacuations.
  — David Folkenflik, NPR, 5 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 21 Jan 2025