Example sentences for: pecksniffian

How can you use “pecksniffian” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 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.

  • Now that we have discovered that we can slash the crime rate by simply excising the peck from Pecksniffian , so to speak, we should enter the 21st century with everybody living happily ever after.

  • In his piece, The Day They Took the Peck out of Pecksniffian [XXIII, 4], Doug Briggs observed, There is a movement to decriminalize the meanings of words that once described criminal conduct in unmistakable terms.

  • That kind of a job demands the talents of genuine Pecksniffian politicians and their Pecksniffian pals.

  • Things were going fine until I got to the word Pecksniffian .


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