How To Use Piddling In A Sentence
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Neither of us was even slightly the worse for wear as we both have the body weight to adsorb such a piddling amount of alcohol.
What was Althouse drinking?
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Musicians cynically note the gigantic tax abatements the city offers to high tech firms, as compared with the piddling sums it is willing to invest in its pool of thousands of young artists.
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I suppose I should do something sensible like invest some of this money for when I get back, if one can invest the piddling sums I'll have left after setting holiday and beer-in-England money aside.
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After all, he dislikes being called ‘man's best friend’ and getting blamed for piddling on a fire-hydrant not to mention someone's parade.
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It's annoying to have to get authorization for spending such piddling amounts of money.
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We're not talking about the kind of piddling savings that comes from giving up your twice-a-week Starbucks
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I'm not talking about the piddling few hundred thousand salary and couple of million pay-off a fat-cat boss gets for destroying a company in record time and sacking all its workers.
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And I think that they should have given her a bigger fine than $30,000, which seems an awful piddling fine to me.
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In the higher reaches of the football world the amounts at issue would seem piddling, small change, barely a week's wages for a half - decent player at a senior club.
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Yes, it may only be a piddling little thing, compared with the potential threat to human rights represented by introduction of ID cards, and the suspension of habeas corpus.
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Most wine retails for less than $20, but even if your resources can best be described as piddling, Christmas is not the time for sending Aunt Kate a $7.95 Romanian chardonnay.
SmartMoney.com
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Expect piddling fines for players who will treat the loss as loose change and a couple of suspensions which will merely inconvenience coaches busy with their squad rotations.
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I'll answer your first question: The finest salsa in existence is Salsa Magnifico's Raspberry Salsa, available for a piddling price considering what you get.
A Very Specially Boring Day For Ferrett
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`Ken intends to cut clean across all your piddling bureaucratic red tape and petty carping.
A DAYSTAR OF FEAR
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Nothing medieval about the station: it was vast, fifteen times the piddling outfit at home.
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Not even because of the use of the word 'piddling' as a Parliamentary term.
Saved by Eleanor Burnham
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The play is to be perceived as a satire on big business, which these piddling rogues try to emulate and, in their puny way, supposedly mirror.
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He then called me to let me know that they had given him a piddling sum, barely worth mentioning.
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They project their piddling little personalities, but they don't do their job, they are not acting.
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Bill Clinton drove this point home in his controlled but angry remarks that we have been "piddling" in response to this jobs crisis.
Carl Pope: Put the Unemployed First
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All you'll do is bring in a piddling amount that will raise our taxes and make a mountain of paperwork for me.
TOGETHER ALONE
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I don't want to hear all the piddling little details!
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The $1.65 million penalty is piddling to the huge banks.
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Even gents' public toilets are organised so that conversation need not be interrupted by the proceedings; piddling in company seems an integral part of the male bonding experience.
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It was just a piddling one-drop-a-second leak.
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The much vaunted Hunting Act 2004 (vaunted, that is, by Fascistic Bigots) has resulted in a piddling number of largely piddling prosecutions since coming into force.
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I get 25% of my own money back in cash, and the rest becomes a piddling annual income, on which I pay higher-rate tax.
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They were aristocrats with little interest in piddling estates of 30 hides.
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The play is to be perceived as a satire on big business, which these piddling rogues try to emulate and, in their puny way, supposedly mirror.
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This may be a piddling observation, but you can hardly whine when your own writers get your URL wrong - and you publish their mistakes.
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Typically, beneficiaries of such class action suits get piddling sums, often nothing more than a discount on their next purchase.
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Its images tumble, proliferate and cross-hatch; they are extravagant and loopy and defiantly enormous in their ambition, making everything else look petty and piddling.
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It's also work that Michael Behe called "piddling", despite the fact that it directly addresses the claims of irreducible complexity.
The Panda's Thumb: PZ Myers Archives
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That's why the Government was forced to make tax concessions in the Budget, piddling though they were.
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This is the work that Behe has called "piddling", and claims that it has no relevance to the evolvability of complex biochemical...
Evolution of IC: Evolution of Hormone-Receptor Complexity - The Panda's Thumb
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I don't want to hear all the piddling little details!
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Ethelred smiles a dung-eating grin, then removes a lousy French sou from his purse and drops it ceremoniously into my cup, as if he wants a freaking jousting field named after him for his piddling contribution.
At the Juvenile Bubonic Plague Telethon
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I'm sure that was to convince us her dog would never embarrass the family in public by piddling on the water department's property.
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By today's apocalyptic standards that's piddling.
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From June 1, however, a conviction for careless driving, no matter how piddling the offence, will see a driver almost half way to losing his or her licence.