Sentence examples for allows petty from inspiring English sources

Question time allows petty doctrinal point-scoring or score-settling.

Officials in Delhi say the relationship has become "transactional, not strategic" and that has allowed "petty disputes to dominate".

When it comes to good wine, you can't allow petty details to get in the way.

Islamist groups often stepped in to provide social services, while police preoccupied with protecting the state allowed petty quarrels to balloon into ugly sectarian clashes.

I would be mollified, if not comforted, if they would admit their mistakes, their mishandlings, their allowing petty rivalries between bureaus to flourish at the expense of American lives.

Don't allow petty distractions to get in the way.

"He wouldn't allow the petty politics of the Council majority to interfere with his vision of the city".

Maybe they would sheepishly think back to when we allowed our petty differences to divide us and feel embarrassed and perplexed by how pointless it all was.

"When I allow those petty things to get to me, it affects my teammates and we lose games".

The police chief Yohanan Danino called for migrants to be allowed to work to discourage petty crime caused by economic hardship.

We should not allow our own petty egos and quest for eternal hacker fame to get in the way of our actual goal: dismantling the surveillance states globally".