单词 | faultfinding |
例句 | The faultfinding is Mother’s choice, but the “depressed and angry” is Fiancée’s choice. Should distant friend be asked to be part of wedding party? 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z He spoils the whole activity by pouting and faultfinding. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: An angry, defensive couch potato — that’s a sloth to put up with 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z When success arrived, he feared exposure to faultfinding because he was “too rich, too pretentious, too much all the rest,” as well as “too fluent, too young and too capable.” John le Carré: The Spy Novelist Who (Mostly) Kept Quiet 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The faultfinding with the FBI and Homeland Security Department echoes the blistering criticism directed at U.S. FBI and Homeland Security ignored ‘massive amount’ of intelligence before Jan. 6, Senate report says 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Persistent faultfinding is not a trait you tend to see in people who feel good about themselves, because they tend to be at peace. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Mom has a trust fund — and guilts grown child over money 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z “This will be a fact-finding, not faultfinding, technical investigation,” Olthoff said at a briefing. Florida officials vow rescue effort at Surfside condo will continue, despite time, storm threat 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The GAO’s conclusions are not faultfinding after the fact. Perspective | GAO report slams Trump administration response to the coronavirus pandemic 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z The faultfinding, especially from friends, appears to infuriate Eda, however, who said they are simply doing everything they can to save the family farm. His pumpkin patch is in trouble. Could growing pot help save it? 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z This public casting of stones is the worst kind of bad faith—one that, unacquainted with its own holy texts, substitutes fervor and faultfinding for thoughtfulness and reflection. Beto O’Rourke, John McCain, and Respecting Fellow-Americans 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z I was the faultfinding disciplinarian as our daughters grew up. A golden-years quandary: Where will I live? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Hearing examiners should have the discretion to allow opening statements by staff attorneys and attorneys for the parties, as long as they are consistent with fact-finding, not faultfinding, its report says. ‘History of transparency’: King County panel recommends overhaul of police deadly force inquests 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z The initial judging will be harsh, full of faultfinding and second-guessing. Redskins secure stability with Alex Smith after botched Kirk Cousins contract 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The harassment, she said, took the form of faultfinding about her work and sexist comments about her appearance. Dentsu Chief to Resign Over Employee’s Suicide Stemming From Overwork 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z But obesity attracted too much faultfinding, he said. Dr. Albert J. Stunkard, Destigmatizer of Fat, Dies at 92 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z Four more M'Cartys were despatched to their humble couches, two of them, owing to Granny's faultfinding, having been spanked vigorously before being turned over to the arms of Morpheus. The Misfit Christmas Puddings 2012-05-22T15:16:50.590Z Attributing blame or fault; implying or conveying censure; faultfinding; censorious. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The faultfinding made the loneliness still harder to bear when, as often happened, the father's work kept him away from home for days at a time. Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children 2012-01-22T03:00:23.673Z These continued faultfindings and disputes were getting on Hunt’s nerves. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z Many of the wholly disappointed petitioners closed their complaints or doleful faultfinding outbursts with the stereotyped quotation, "nevertheless, not my will, but Thine be done!" Praying for Money 2011-07-31T02:00:09.523Z Lanterby moved uneasily in his insecure seat, but before he could speak, his employer went on again, changing the topic abruptly, but still keeping within the faultfinding boundaries. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z "Your worthless imaginations, backbiting, and faultfinding enable the Nakhazeen to spread a noose for you." Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z Usually Rico made no response to her faultfinding. Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children 2012-01-22T03:00:23.673Z It was not long, however, until it seemed there was nothing that escaped his faultfinding. Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z A good deal less faultfinding and a good deal more sympathy would be better all around. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z Mother Miranda gazed with certain pride upon her child; she began already to treat the future aristocratic lady with certain consideration, and to clothe her faultfinding in a pleasant garb. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z Gibbs realized that these two women took such pleasure in their bickerings and faultfindings that they really enjoyed their antagonism. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z Indeed, all these trivial faultfindings were no more than the passing expression of sectarian jealousy, and harmless as heat lightning, so that, on the whole, religion flourished in Oldfield. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z Egbert seemed to find no special satisfaction in this sort of dialogue, his reply having a touch of impatience about it, that was entirely too suggestive of faultfinding. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z Nobody ever yet succeeded in that noblest endeavor without abjuring needless faultfinding, croaking and fretting. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z In this state of affairs the Spanish inhabitants of the city were frantic with fear, and with faultfinding against Campos for his inability to protect them from the revolutionists. The History of Cuba, vol. 4 He seemed to have a mania for faultfinding; though doubtless there was much legitimate occasion for the exercise of that faculty. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 In a measure, this faultfinding was justified, but the philosophical were more patient and felt that the colony was lucky to have a post-office at all. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers With us complaining, scolding and faultfinding, was indulged in by all. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts After arriving here she has seemed low spirited, cranky and faultfinding. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type Constant reproof and faultfinding make a child's life gloomy and sad. Heart Talks The words were spoken very brightly, without a touch of faultfinding. Say and Seal, Volume II “It’s a wonder you wouldn’t drop a fellow a line,” said Abbott, in a faultfinding tone, as he righted the bench. The Place of Honeymoons Her husband had long been crippled with rheumatism, and was bitter and faultfinding. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays The patient herself stated later, during a faultfinding period, that at that time she was afraid somebody would take her honor away, and that she thought burglars had taken her "wedding dress." Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type They treat their friends with the greatest consideration; but as soon as their friends are gone, the pleasant voice changes into crossness or harshness and faultfinding, and the pleasantness of manner disappears. Heart Talks And just think," she said; "no more little worries or pettinesses, no more whispers, or faultfinding, or——" "Or Fair Harbors. Fair Harbor The scribes and Pharisees could not let pass such an opportunity for faultfinding and caustic criticism. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern "There isn't sun enough in this flat to keep a geranium alive," grumbled Miss Adams, who seemed determined to be lonely and faultfinding. Mary Rose of Mifflin That was the trouble—through a spirit of faultfinding they got themselves swung around so they blocked the channel and had to be dynamited. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year On no subject are the Bahá’í teaching more imperative and uncompromising than on the requirement to abstain from faultfinding. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era The day is crammed so full of work from sunrise to sunset that there is no time for complaining, misery or faultfinding—three things that are usually born of idleness. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers He, instead of dominating, had been dominated by three faultfinding old women; and, without being aware of the fact, had looked at things from their point of view. Parrot & Co. Those who find fault with him on this score deserve no better titles than those which he applied to them, all the more because he knew the true reason of their faultfinding. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation She forgave him his many trying ways, his faultfindings with her mother's many little blunders—no wonder, when he came from this place. The Girl from Montana Not faultfinding, but a somewhat irritating concern for his comfort was in the complaint. Different Girls There is no better way of insuring his letters against being read than for a parent to get into the habit of writing irritable or faultfinding letters to his children. Etiquette Jupiter, indignant at such inveterate faultfinding, drove him from his office of judge, and expelled him from the mansions of Olympus. Aesop's Fables Translated by George Fyler Townsend Over and over, he stressed that it was all the faultfinding SmurFFs that were coming in that were the problem. Wild Justice Not his the grudging and faultfinding temper that besets the lesser man when he comes to write of his contemporaries! A Writer's Recollections — Volume 2 The word "censorious," meaning faultfinding, is derived from the name of these ancient officials. Early European History "That will come in time," encouraged Marjorie's father when her mother spoke faultfindingly of some delinquency in the kitchen. Miss Prudence A Story of Two Girls' Lives. Accordingly there were carping faultfinding, and resistance—even defeat—on every measure concerning the Prince brought before the Lords and Commons. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1 The Reist joys, sorrows, perplexities and anxieties were shared by her and she naturally came in for a portion of Aunt Rebecca’s faultfinding. Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites She knew, too, that to hide these facts her aunt would probably seize the first opportunity for faultfinding, and make her anger a cloak to hide the fact that her heart was breaking. Pollyanna Grows Up Were we to be rebellious at life for not being built after the pattern of our ideals there would be no limit to our faultfinding. Problems of Conduct She had not made herself, her loving, rough boys, and her stern, faultfinding husband, had moulded not only her features, but her character. Miss Prudence A Story of Two Girls' Lives. It is all we have, and you told me—" Gordon broke in irritably: "My dear Gloria, spare me this painful faultfinding. The Iron Trail The slipshod informality of the meal, the constant faultfinding of the hostess, made it something of a trial. The Auction Block To any who had formed the idea that Mark Twain was irascible, exacting, and faultfinding, they will perhaps be a revelation. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900) Indeed—though I say it not in the way of faultfinding at all—never was there so labyrinthine an abode. I and My Chimney Princess Mary as she sat listening to the old men's talk and faultfinding, understood nothing of what she heard; she only wondered whether the guests had all observed her father's hostile attitude toward her. War and Peace Mrs. Hobbs, in spite of her faultfinding and temper, had been a competent and careful housekeeper. Mary-'Gusta Indiscriminating irony and faultfinding are just sumphishness, and that is all. Life of Charlotte Bronte — Volume 2 But the Creole, satisfied with her splendor, the crowning glory of a humble life, attributed her daughter's faultfinding to envy. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse But how seldom we put a cup of pleasure to our lips without a dash of bitters, a touch of faultfinding. Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things |
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