faultfinder

Example Sentences

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Last week a canny faultfinder was being tuned up by Nashville's George Peabody College for Teachers.

From Time Magazine Archive

The only faultfinder was Donald Edgar of the Daily Express.

From Time Magazine Archive

He said of himself that he had been sentenced by his nature to be the faultfinder, to see the other side of things.

From Plays: Comrades; Facing Death; Pariah; Easter by Oland, Warner

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)

Having listened to the faultfinder, they vote; and having voted, they rarely relent.

From Socialism and Democracy in Europe by Orth, Samuel P.