Example sentences for: quibble

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

  • (One quibble: The piece describes Steir as a "veteran of 40,000 procedures."

  • Pedants may quibble that the problem was, more precisely, a lack of altitude, but that is a small point.

  • You can quibble, of course, that such an answer can never be perfect, but that has nothing to do with the problem of squaring the circle geometrically.

  • After you’ve negotiated all eight hairpin bends lined with gardens of hydrangeas, you’re not going to quibble about the claim that it’s the “crookedest street in the world.”

  • And while Keeping Tabs finds it inappropriate to quibble over the attractiveness of corpses, we will bestow upon Phoenix our special nod for clarity in the face of eternity; it was he who reportedly shouted, "I'm gonna die, dude!"


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