grammarian
Example Sentences
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To be completely candid, I found Simon’s intellectual posturing, rarefied vocabulary and grammarian cavils trying.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2019
When Eric Peterson gave his report as the official grammarian of this meeting, he spent most of his time pointing out words he liked: ephemeral, ruminate, affinity.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2019
If this sounds like a tedious debate to you, then you would likely not be the grammarian this country needs.
From Slate • Feb. 16, 2018
No, she was not a grammarian, she would answer.
From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2018
But it’s not true that if one kind of grammarian is right then the other kind of grammarian is wrong.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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