quibble
Example Sentences
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Despite my quibbles with how her character reacts when things really go awry, Kiri’s Evy has a clarity of purpose that holds our attention despite not having that much to do.
From Los Angeles Times
The agency also quibbled that Regenxbio’s trial lacked a placebo arm.
But despite any narrative quibbles, the movie deserves praise for its genuine call for compassion.
From Los Angeles Times
Many will quibble with the Georgia Senate’s income tax relief plan, and the Journal has provided helpful guidance for how the proposal could be improved as it moves through the legislative process.
As dispassionate buyers who paid cash and didn’t quibble over ugly paint or dingy carpet, they beat out regular buyers without having to outbid them.
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