carper
Example Sentences
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That's how much of a carper from the sidelines I am.
From The Guardian • May 31, 2014
It would be churlish to carp that Pavement has erred in excluding "Texas Never Whispers"—and churlishness is among the band's modes—and the carper would have to concede that it was right to include "Debris Slide."
From Slate • Mar. 19, 2010
No chronic carper, Mr. Simmonds found much good to report to British airmen: � England should learn from the U. S. the secret of high-speed, high-frequency schedules.
From Time Magazine Archive
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More often, however, he carps; and Harvey is really a phi beta carper.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But she was civil even as she sighed, and he would have been a carper who complained.
From The President A novel by Lewis, Alfred Henry