How To Use Nitpicker In A Sentence

  • We've already had the delightful suggestion of 'precisian'; now we have 'doryphore' - 'a pedantic critic of minor errors; a nitpicker'. Times, Sunday Times
  • There is no accepted coaching category called stickler or nitpicker. NYT > Home Page
  • Well, we have words for people like that: nitpickers, fusspots, pettifoggers.
  • The ad sounds convincing -- but perhaps being a word nitpicker, the Sun does now 'might not mean much if Sun has drastically cut back due to plummeting sales," Rich Partridge, an analyst at Ideas International, said in an e-mail. Reseller News
  • I hope that answers any questions you have about the policy solutions supported by Think Progress. nitpicker says: Matthew Yglesias » Breaking: Michelle Obama Reads Books
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  • February 20th, 2010 at 5: 03 pm ralph the wonder llama, official spokesllama for the Llama Milk Council® says: nitpicker says: Think Progress » Pawlenty disregards Bachmann: ‘I don’t think anybody’s gonna’ try to ‘abolish or reduce’ entitlement programs.
  • DonBelacquaDelPurgatorio on Corruption and popcorn nitpicker on A get together to tear it apart Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » We are all Roger Ailes now
  • Candy: My review process: I read the book, dog-ear any pages with problematic passages, do research as necessary to make sure I’m not talking entirely out of my ass when I’m in nitpicker mode, then write. Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » INTERVIEW: Smart Bitches Who Love Trashy Novels
  • February 20th, 2010 at 3: 12 pm pags2 says: nitpicker says: Think Progress » Pawlenty disregards Bachmann: ‘I don’t think anybody’s gonna’ try to ‘abolish or reduce’ entitlement programs.
  • Unpleasantness is built into the CAG's job as the chief nitpicker of the government. Indians Of 2010: Vinod Rai
  • Posted November 30, 2006 3: 47 PM nitpicker writes: regarding the Best Way to fix Social Security. Where Economists Agree, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • February 8th, 2010 at 2: 37 pm barfly says: nitpicker says: Think Progress » Opposition to gays serving openly in the military has ‘declined sharply’ amongst servicemembers.
  • One of the first things a true nitpicker learns (in high school English) is that this “wherefore” means “why,” not “where.” Won’t someone please think of the adverbs? « Motivated Grammar
  • | Reply being the notorious nitpicker (and alliterate to boot!) that I am. EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Today’s Comic: B-MEN
  • Now when nitpickers of North American or South American nativity complain about the term Americano/a the answer is simply: Of course you are right, but you do know now what country I am from don't you? Estadounidense?

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