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Example sentences for: carp

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Some historians carp that conspiracy-minded publicity hounds perpetuate this fad, rudely disturbing the dead.
It is, for instance, the right of every American to carp about his boss (I believe that's in the Constitution) and his relatives (the Bible).
Reviewing dictionaries of this kind--those similar in content and purpose to what are called “college” or “desk” dictionaries in the US--is probably quite useless in providing guidance to potential purchasers: there is always the temptation to carp at omissions, cavil at what are seen as infelicities in defining and other information, and argue one's case against the theories that are reflected in the organization of the text.
Most recently, I saw on BBC-TV a most enchanting film about two men who had gone fishing for “monster” carp on a lake at a private estate somewhere.
Dear Carp,