Sentence example with the word 'carping'

carping

adverse criticism, blameful, censorious, cynical, hairsplitting, hypercriticalness, nagging, objurgatory, pettifogging, rap, stricture, ultracritical

Last update: January 8, 2016


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John Eglinton's carping voice asked.   [Please select]

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It contains also a most curious commentary on Desportes, in which Malherbe's minute and carping style of verbal criticism is displayed on the great scale.   [Please select]

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Nay, even I myself, skeptical and carping, was thus misled.   [Please select]

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Dear Gordon: You are a captious, caviling, carping, crabbed, contentious, cantankerous chap.   [Please select]

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The most carping could have found no flaw in the quiet taste of his attire.   [noun]

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"But you always had your clothes made in Quebec, Monsieur," said the Notary, still carping.   [Please select]

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But Peter was perfectly satisfied, so nobody cast any blight on his happiness by carping criticism.   [Please select]

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Earle," she continued with intensity, "we must not permit this carping spirit of hostility to original and spontaneous effort to get a foothold in Benham.   [Please select]

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Yet he was in no sense a Separatist; his hospitality took in strangers from every land; the carping Pharisees even accused him of having more than once entertained Samaritans at his table.   [Please select]

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