Sentence examples for in petty from inspiring English sources

Since then, Magnanini has been involved only in petty crime.

She was either ignored or criticized in petty detail.

A decrease in petty corruption was recorded across the country.

He was involved in petty crime and hated Roma immigrants.

Also waste precious time while lawmakers behave in petty, self-serving fashions.

DANGERS & ANNOYANCES The ongoing economic recession has led to a large increase in petty crime.

American politics: Despite the surge in petty partisan politics in 2013, economic recovery is gaining steam.

Ordinary Chinese, steeped in petty government corruption, are often bitterly cynical toward the rich.

The crime they alleged: embezzling $800 in petty cash from the department over several years.

He also engaged in petty crime and at 17 was imprisoned for two months for burglary.

They engage in petty crime and low-grade extortion of local shopkeepers.