How To Use Picayune In A Sentence
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Governments now claim to have a mandate for a battery of items in the manifesto, however picayune each may be.
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Jack West told The Times-Picayune that the driver picked up 29-year-old Jennifer Gille of St. Clair Shores, Mich., about 1 a.m. Sunday.
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Times Picayune had an editorial earlier this week describing what they called a grotesque and nauseating pattern of police cover-ups.
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The cyclist behind me lands the jump but slams on his brakes and skids to a stop next to my picayune wreck.
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From all accounts, they are motivated solely by the desire to protect the Dear Leader from any picayune criticism of his divinely inspired policies.
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The exercise of judicial discretion in a case such as the present may seem at first blush a picayune matter.
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In short, save for the picayune fact he had no bus-driving credentials, he was the perfect bus driver.
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This is not a picayune instance but, in my experience, the industry norm.
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His campaign has been forced to hire paid signature gatherers in a number of states and to shell out huge sums to fend off constant and frequently picayune legal challenges to its petitions.
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Jack West told The Times-Picayune that the driver picked up 29-year-old Jennifer Gille of St. Clair Shores, Mich., about 1 a.m. Sunday.
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And after them will come the big mining sharks that buy whole creeks where you-all have been scratching like a lot of picayune hens, and they-all will go to hydraulicking in summer and steam-thawing in winter --
Chapter VII
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For some reason, this article in yesterdays Times-Picayune on the appearance of improvised, outdoor barbershops in the city makes me extremely happy: Making 'doMy favorite quote?
Speaking of Barbershops...
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Lentini [Sen. Art Lentini, R-Metairie, bansponsor] what is the cockfighter to do with his cocks?" implores a commentator on the New Orleans Times-Picayune web site.
On the Menu and on the Docket; Legislators Look at Fowl Foul Play
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While still agonizing over this traumatic separation, he is approached by a white man who offers him a picayune.
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I don't suppose many alpinists would have committed such a picayune ascent to paper, but I found the exercise useful.
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According to a New Orleans Times-Picayune story written that day, the mayor said he was having his staff research whether he could issue a mandatory evacuation, which he said was unprecedented.
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While still agonizing over this traumatic separation, he is approached by a white man who offers him a picayune.
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Our fleet consisted of a Picayune delivery truck, two cars, bicycles, a kayak and a canoe.
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He removed the watch from his wrist and showed the sphere, a copy of a Spanish coin, the picayune, that was circulated in New Orleans when the newspaper was founded, in 1837, and whose value covered the price of a copy of the newspaper.
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New Orleans Times-Picayune, the involuntary manslaughter charge was dropped after Grant pleaded no contests to misdemeanor "affray" - fighting two or more persons in a public place.
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Caught between the work rules of the teachers' unions and the picayune regulations of the central bureaucracy, they find themselves imprisoned in a mechanical system organized like an industrial factory.
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My space is up, and I never got to write about abecedarian, mussitate, tetragram or picayune (also from Lindsey).
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Yet beside these we find other sources suggesting that it is not appropriate to be too picayune.
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Don't think this was a picayune issue with no larger consequences.
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‘'Clothing should glorify, not vulgarize, the body,’ Beene said in a 1996 interview with The Times-Picayune.
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Having fewer picayune regulations might lead coaches to commit more strongly to those that matter.
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The cameras in the classroom are teaching students to be ever more obedient; that is, to internalize the rules and to accept as legitimate an authority that polices even the most picayune infractions.
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With all the seriousness naturally to be elicited by a responsible mission, I mounted Chaos, and started at a speed that beplastered the skeleton houses on each side of the way with mud, heaving a delectable morsel, as I passed the "doggery," full in the mouth of a picayune demagogue, who, viewing the political sky with open mouth, was vociferating vehemently on the merits of his side.
Odd Leaves from the Life of a Louisiana "Swamp Doctor"
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Cogitating, considering, and contemplating about the grand scheme of things not to mention picayune matters is cheap.
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You may have noticed I generally stay away from picayune liturgical controversies.
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Occasionally, he says, in delightful retrospect, they gave him a "picayune or bit."
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giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction
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My space is up, and I never got to write about abecedarian, mussitate, tetragram or picayune (also from Lindsey).
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The SLED Picayune: Qualitative survey of didactical approaches in SL
Qualitative survey of didactical approaches in SL
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TAKING A SIP OF his café au lait, Field Agent Richard Purcell folded back the front page of the Times-Picayune and scanned the headlines.
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