grammarian
Example Sentences
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That construction grates my grammarian soul because it is a misuse of the term “Catch-22.”
From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2020
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
On Thursday, I asked Wang whether she had catered her argument to Gorsuch, a noted grammarian and devoted textualist.
From Slate • Oct. 11, 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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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.