His opposite in character was Pepper Sneed, the grouch of the company.

Christian Scientists do not have either the grouch or the meddler's itch.

This sort of thing is enough to give any one a grouch.

Maybe that would take some of the grouch out of Tom Kyle.

I don't want you to descend to the level of the grouch.

She's probably got a grouch, as the American boys over here say.

Is he going to grouch just because he wasn't elected patrol leader?

Ben's first tooth was coming in-monthsahead of schedule-andhe'd been a grouch.

Has the reputation of being hard, fearless-andconsiderable of a grouch.

And the grouch, striding briskly up the avenue, was trying to be fair.

Those who generally go wanted circus pieces, therefore the grouch and thin houses.

That child has a fully-developed grouch against the whole world, I verily believe.

Sounds like some fellow with a grouch against Kerensky and Lvov.

What he actually discovered was a philosopher and a prophet without a grouch.

Before her software upgrade awhile back, she was, well, kind of a grouch.

She is thus quoted: Julian Hawthorne is nothing more than an old grouch.