Sentence examples similar to petty quibble from inspiring English sources
"Now, because of petty quibbles with EU practice, my parents have voted away my right to live and work in nearly 30 countries," she says.
But voters ought to hear the candidate answering such questions, not for purposes of petty quibbling, but to help fill out their skimpy sense of who Ms. Palin actually is.
The initial Federalist response was to declaim against petty quibbling--while engaging in some of their own.
If it's added on inclusively to the price I'll end the shop ends up making 3p extra from me thanks to rounding up on each individual item I buy.I know it sounds extremely petty quibbling over a couple of pence but its the principle of the matter.
Ms. May's "George is Dead" presents even drearier depictions of women, but the playlets as a whole are such offensive throwbacks, it seems petty to quibble with how any one group is treated.
My other quibble may seem petty, but the lead couple are a little too daytime-soap polished, from head to toe.
Others quibble about performances that are decades old, or about petty details in singing technique.
