Sentence examples for be petty of from inspiring English sources

Meantime, it would be petty of me to name those of our rivals in the technology blogosphere who have embraced bullshit slideshows and top ten lists over their more costly cousins: actual fucking reporting.

Shoulders slumped, he trudged to the bathroom, paused, turned around, and asked, "So, how do you do it?" Oh, but it would be petty of me to bring up such instances of male cluelessness.

"The democratization of driving has meant that we can all aspire to be petty tyrants of the road," Ladd writes.

It is petty to make mountains of these molehill-sized inconveniences.

If only I could apply my discipline to being petty to all areas of my life.

I don't mean to be petty, but the idea of this movie outgrossing Meet the Robinsons...

"The occupation had for the most part been peaceful, although there had been petty acts of vandalism and breaches of University health and safety policy.

They were petty products of frustration from a poor batting performance and made Bayliss's team – rightly or wrongly – look petulant and a little sour.

The bear suit includes gloves that come off, but wearing a stopwatch is petty much out of the question.

He had particularly harsh words for Senate Republicans, saying that it was "petty" and "outrageous" of them to hold up Mr. Obama's nominees for federal appointments.

Perhaps it's Petty's way of leaving stage with a double-whammy.