How to Use kvetch in a Sentence

kvetch

verb

• They're always kvetching about something.
• Sometimes the best way to handle an annoyance, to truly get over it, is to kvetch about it.
  — Kelcie Pegher, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• Even so, there were complaints, especially by the Italians, who kvetched about not being able to take walks.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2018
• Given how people like to kvetch on social media, that side effect could very well seem like it’s occurring in a lot more than one out of 18 patients.
  — Rachel Gutman, The Atlantic, 26 May 2022
• And despite kvetching constantly about the 2015 Iran deal, the president has now twice certified that Iran is in compliance with it.
  — Joshua Keating, Slate Magazine, 22 Aug. 2017
• By all the evidence, Roth loved to talk, or more specifically kvetch, about writing (or more specifically about trying to write).
  — Nathan Heller, Vogue, 23 May 2018
• Sitting in the back of the classroom full of kids a quarter his age, Jay kvetches about how Odysseus is a lying adulterer, Telemachus an obedient weakling, and Homer simply wrong about love, war and justice.
  — Giancarlo Buonomo, New Republic, 3 Oct. 2017
• Everyone likes to kvetch about traffic and driving conditions, but drivers in some cities have far fewer complaints.
  — USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2017
• Dhruv Agarwal, who owns an online gourmet accessories business called TrueBrands, was kvetching about the challenge of finding warehouse space.
  — Spencer Soper, Bloomberg.com, 11 May 2017
• Residents have formed protest groups, lobbied city and state representatives, gone to court, sold their homes and moved—and even created a high-tech tool for kvetching, enabling them to register thousands of complaints at the click of a button.
  — Katy McLaughlin, WSJ, 5 July 2018
• According to family lore, Clara Glimcher followed him into the recruiting office, kvetching that her son was about to ship off to Parris Island and leave his poor mother behind.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 1 Oct. 2019
• Residents’ kvetching about horns seemed to invoke discourse on disorderly behavior.
  — Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 26 May 2023
• They're always kvetching about something.
• Sometimes the best way to handle an annoyance, to truly get over it, is to kvetch about it.
  — Kelcie Pegher, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• Even so, there were complaints, especially by the Italians, who kvetched about not being able to take walks.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2018
• Given how people like to kvetch on social media, that side effect could very well seem like it’s occurring in a lot more than one out of 18 patients.
  — Rachel Gutman, The Atlantic, 26 May 2022
• And despite kvetching constantly about the 2015 Iran deal, the president has now twice certified that Iran is in compliance with it.
  — Joshua Keating, Slate Magazine, 22 Aug. 2017
• By all the evidence, Roth loved to talk, or more specifically kvetch, about writing (or more specifically about trying to write).
  — Nathan Heller, Vogue, 23 May 2018
• Sitting in the back of the classroom full of kids a quarter his age, Jay kvetches about how Odysseus is a lying adulterer, Telemachus an obedient weakling, and Homer simply wrong about love, war and justice.
  — Giancarlo Buonomo, New Republic, 3 Oct. 2017
• Everyone likes to kvetch about traffic and driving conditions, but drivers in some cities have far fewer complaints.
  — USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2017
• Dhruv Agarwal, who owns an online gourmet accessories business called TrueBrands, was kvetching about the challenge of finding warehouse space.
  — Spencer Soper, Bloomberg.com, 11 May 2017
• Residents have formed protest groups, lobbied city and state representatives, gone to court, sold their homes and moved—and even created a high-tech tool for kvetching, enabling them to register thousands of complaints at the click of a button.
  — Katy McLaughlin, WSJ, 5 July 2018
• According to family lore, Clara Glimcher followed him into the recruiting office, kvetching that her son was about to ship off to Parris Island and leave his poor mother behind.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 1 Oct. 2019
• Residents’ kvetching about horns seemed to invoke discourse on disorderly behavior.
  — Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 26 May 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024