Sentence examples similar to picayune problem from inspiring English sources
When one is caught, papers usually run a small, out-of-the-way correction, urge the complainant to write a letter, apologize or ignore the problem as too picayune to bother with.
Some chefs and owners at the city's elite restaurants expressed horror at the idea that what they called picayune infractions would be lumped together with problems at the corner greasy spoon.
And an article in The Times-Picayune makes clear that problems continue.
Even Dr. Wolverton, who now runs Wolverton Environmental Services, a consulting firm in Picayune, Miss., cautioned that plants "can't solve a major pollution problem".
"It was really a signature problem in his early administration," said Stephanie Grace, a former columnist for The Times-Picayune who covered his entire career as mayor.
The restrictions can be picayune.
No question is too picayune.
In itself, the incident is picayune.
This is not a picayune point.
Those can include the seemingly picayune.
