grievance

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"My uncle got roughed up by some corporate thugs after they caught him trying to unionize their workers."

"The class squirmed and fidgeted in the uncomfortable new chairs."

"His loud, insulting comments were highly objectionable to everyone in the meeting. "

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

"Attendance at the meeting is required."

"The constant buzzing of the phone was a major annoyance. "

"He still has nightmares resulting from the treatment he received from his captors."

"My complaint about the noisy neighbors was finally heard by the landlord. "

"After many years of hard work, Maria received a promotion to senior manager. "

"My father enjoys his workplace because his colleagues are friendly. "

"The school has strict regulations about mobile phone use during class. "