Sentence examples for levels of petty from inspiring English sources
this is the type of pettiness i live for https://t.co/h8zIWwiGTx..@LemAli23 I'm on the ground screaming at the levels of petty woven into this piece.
She won't apologize for whatever makes the New York Times treat her with middle-school levels of petty scorn.
The approach to Portugal, which has seen a fall in levels of petty crime associated with addicts stealing to buy drugs, as well as a drop by a third in the number of HIV diagnoses among intravenous drug users, is significant.
Law enforcers report low levels of petty crime, despite, or more likely because, the town has been in the vice-like grip of the Messina Denaro family for decades, dating back to the rule of Matteo's mob boss father, Francesco, who died while in hiding in 1998.
We've seen the promise of Hope that ushered the 44th president into office on a cloud of Change in '08 sour quickly into never-before-seen levels of petty partisan in-fighting and the rise of the Tea Party.
Worst for the average Neapolitan is a high level of petty crime.
That level of steady achievement can create "some level of petty jealousy".
Walter Bagehot, a 19th-century editor of The Economist, argued that people like to see a "family on the throne" because it "brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life".
Meddling in a U.N. appointment that has traditionally been handled by the European Union (which provides more than eighty per cent of project funding), however, marks a new level of petty retribution, and Schori, who is tall, and bald, like Blix, with sharp features and blue eyes, believes he has been maliciously miscast.
One is tainted by yet another cheating scandal, and the other demonstrates a level of petty bragging that reminds one of grade school playgrounds.
Thursday morning Trump attained a historical low level of petty disgustingness for a U.S. president, with his tweets stating that he refused to meet at Mar-A-Lago over New Year's Eve with cable TV hosts and increasingly vocal Trump critics Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski and that the latter was "bleeding badly from a face-lift".
