Sentence examples similar to debate minutiae from inspiring English sources

To hear apparently smart, well-educated Columbia House employees debating minutiae like "Is it 'Lemonheads' or 'the Lemonheads'?" and then to realize that one's own job is equally unimportant and uncreative -- well, it's enough to make a person quit and go to film school, which is what Mr. Wilcha did.

We ran into some delays with the deal and I spent many exhaustive hours on the phone with lawyers, financiers and dealmakers debating minutiae and fine print.

You're capable of that, and you can save time and effort by not debating minutiae.

They could debate the minutiae of the economy among themselves, then manoeuvre the growth rate this way or that, without deferring to anyone.

On his podcast, Pashman  often explores food construction as an engineering problem to be optimized, and we often debate the minutiae of eating on KCRW, where I'm the host of "Good Food," so this sounded like another great opportunity to engage on my favorite subject.

You find them on messageboards, debating the minutiae of Bruce footage from Phoenix in 1978.

Mr. Gore happily debates policy minutiae; Mr. Bush prefers to speed through meetings to get to the heart of the matter.

As it is, we're left wasting our time debating the minutiae of conditions under which we can expect stones to float.(Photo credit: AFP).

But few of his legislative initiatives became law, and even admirers acknowledge that he had little patience for the endless debates over minutiae that consume much of the Senate's time.

The assault is gaining attention, with Internet and cable television zealots debating combat minutiae and even whether Mr. Kerry enacted wartime events with his political future in mind or held secret meetings with Communists.

On the taxing side of the ledger, although the House has approved an $80 billion tax cut (which Mr Clinton also vows to veto), Republicans may agree to a smaller cut to avoid a standoff.While the president's wonks are debating budget minutiae, his lawyers are busy polishing another prong of the White House campaign: settling the Paula Jones case.