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Examples for "carping "
Examples for "carping "
1 In the Presidential debate Carter came across as carping , pinched and humorless.
2 No carping : glad to share the spotlight with the newspaper of record.
3 Priestley was a West Yorkshireman, built for a certain kind of carping .
4 Their carping , quarrelsome attitude had taken all the pleasure from knowing them.
5 Shall we never have done with this carping at people who succeed?
1 But he didn't want to complicate an already delicate situation by quibbling .
2 There's no Gallagher-esque quibbling rivalry, nor does one brother take obvious charge.
3 Your quibbling is childish and unbecoming to a man of your age.
4 This was no time for quibbling - no time for nice shadings of propriety.
5 Against Arsenal, Mourinho was probably alone in quibbling with the result.
1 He believed in fair play and despised sharp practice and pettifogging tricks.
2 Jack considered him more of a pettifogging bureaucrat than an intelligence officer.
3 We can't help it; we put the pettifogging first and the people second.
4 The issues involved are too big and far-reaching for pettifogging methods.
5 The opposition did not propose to waste effort on pettifogging preliminaries.
1 Nothing is said so simply that it cannot be distorted by caviling .
2 There will be no caviling at the satisfying antiquity of Fuenterrabia.
3 These are palpable facts, about which, as facts, there can be no caviling .
4 You are a captious, caviling , carping, crabbed, contentious, cantankerous chap.
5 How fond she was of caviling at Christian lives!
1 In light of an incredible 2014 for Seattle however, this is nitpicking .
2 Annoyed and frustrated, Ryan had passed the time nitpicking everything I said.
3 But Eco manages to make these sorts of nitpicking interludes progressively beguiling.
4 This would all seem like nitpicking if the stakes weren't so high.
5 In a sense he is right, but it's the nitpicking debater talking here.
6 I don't think it's time to be nitpicking on anyone else.
7 Two: the ConCom is composed entirely of aspies with level-twenty powers of nitpicking .
8 There would be a champion without the nitpicking of subtracting Against from For.
9 It struck me that a lot of the criticisms seemed nitpicking and begrudgery.
10 That's nitpicking , because the Supra lives up to the performance promise.
11 Gallowglass smothered a sigh of relief at her historical nitpicking .
12 She's having too much fun to care about such nitpicking .
13 The chief cause for concern has been the degree of nitpicking surrounding marginal offside calls.
14 We're nitpicking here, but these details are important.
15 And if you're nitpicking , some of the darker nuance of characterisation has been lost in translation.
16 Using 65 or 71 for an age-based analysis may seem like nitpicking .
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