faultfinder
Example Sentences
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The only faultfinder was Donald Edgar of the Daily Express.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week a canny faultfinder was being tuned up by Nashville's George Peabody College for Teachers.
From Time Magazine Archive
It only means that the teacher, in making corrections or calling attention to failures, shall manifest the spirit of a helper and not of a faultfinder.
From The Recitation by Betts, George Herbert
All is tranquil, re236spectable, and luxurious, and it would take a chronic faultfinder not to be content with the manner with which these admirable restorations and refurnishings have been carried out.
From Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
On the whole, however, the critic is far less of a professional faultfinder than is sometimes imagined.
From The Art of Letters by Lynd, Robert
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
