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Example sentences for: pecksniff
How can you use “pecksniff” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Seth Pecksniff could no more undergo a post-mortem metamorphosis than John Calvin.
Dickens certainly was not wishy-washy when it came to developing characters, and Seth Pecksniff was definitely not just a quick study among the cast in Martin Chuzzlewit .
It would scarcely concern a Pecksniff that we suspected that he is not what we had first thought-- or hoped for.
Did the decriminalization of Pecksniff have more expansive implications?
For years and years, Merriam-Webster has held out an explicit definition of Pecksniffian , one precisely consistent with the Pecksniff we know, and usage has squared with that definition.