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单词 pettily
例句 pettily
The look Rosita gave Dwight when he – pettily, cruelly – emptied her water bottle. The Walking Dead: season seven, episode four – Service 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z
He said fellow Republicans tend to “pettily focus” on Mr. Biden’s speaking difficulties or lapses in memory, causing them to underestimate the president and his Democratic allies. Newt Gingrich warns the GOP: Biden is quietly winning 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z
They are also more pettily corrupt than grandly evil and weaker than commonly feared. Review | Blaming a new social hierarchy for the rise of populism 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z
It’s as if Trump pettily wanted to destroy the joy of those Nats fans who booed and yelled “lock him up” when he attended Game 5 of the World Series. The image of Nats players cozying up to Trump was jarring for many fans 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z
Rowling called Trump out for his pettily vindictive response to killings in London. Victories against Trump are mounting. Here's how we deal the final blow | Rebecca Solnit 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z
Rihanna, a longtime super fan of LeBron James, got into the spirit of the game by bowing to King James and then pettily dabbing on a Dubs fan. Rihanna Dabs, Fights With KD at First Game of the NBA Finals 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z
He purported to be more high-minded than his peers but pettily mocked Michelle Obama for urging schoolchildren to eat leafy greens. Ted Cruz’s Bitter End 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z
And he overturned a ban pettily introduced by his predecessor on books for prisoners. Law in a time of austerity 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z
Too clever not to have noticed the intrigue to which the girls now made reference, she would sooner have died than owned that her Queen was acting wrongfully or even pettily. The Tangled Skein 2011-09-21T02:00:29.687Z
Our villain pettily demanded that the hand be re-dealt, despite their absence and my protestations. Poker: Lesson of the grumpy geezer 2011-07-12T20:30:01Z
Since then he had met many of his kind, more or less honest, able, pettily ambitious, fairly educated, unlearned on every subject except politics and the general business of the country; and all equally unsympathetic. Ancestors A Novel
And it seemed to me that it was scarcely in reason to be so pettily revengeful toward a youth that had carried himself so valiantly and so cunningly in the countenance of a great danger. The God of Love
I acted pettily, but then I was only a boy; and now I am a man, getting on in years, I don’t know that I am much better. Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser
Mr. Wells, for example, in his finely felt but intellectually incoherent book, "God the Invisible King," dismisses Him as a malignant and 49partisan Deity, jealous and pettily stringent. Chosen Peoples Being the First "Arthur Davis Memorial Lecture" delivered before the Jewish Historical Society at University College on Easter-Passover Sunday, 1918/5678
It amused her to see a man so masterful thus pettily enslaved. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise
The song sparrows sang and sang, as if with joyous knowledge of immortality, and contempt for those who could so pettily concern themselves with death. The Country of the Pointed Firs
Monsieur, as an editor, will have observed that a woman who reveals astounding force in an emergency may triumph pettily when the emergency is over? A Chair on the Boulevard
And as Beatrice recalled the world of other times, with all its false conventions, limitations and pettily stupid gallantries, she shuddered with repulsion. Darkness and Dawn
He extremely regretted that he had never become personally acquainted with Lord Byron, and severely and justly reproached the English nation for having judged their illustrious countryman so pettily, and understood him so ill.' Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century
And how pettily they express their petty feelings! Letters of Anton Chekhov
But his face—with rumpled, wild eyebrows and with denuded lids without lashes—was the vulgar, harsh and low face of a typical alcoholic, libertine, and pettily cruel man. Yama: the pit
Verily, better to have done evilly than to have thought pettily! Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none
They pounce on the idea, and distort it, and then work it out so pettily and unworthily. Anna Karenina
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