quibbling

Example Sentences

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So I’m not quibbling with — all I’m saying is, did I issue a code red?

From New York Times

They also show company officials quibbling among themselves over how to apply the rules to possible incitements to violence, even as the riot turned violent.

From Washington Post

Dear Amy: I loved your answer to the quibbling about Santa Claus and qualms over telling children a fairy tale “No Gaslight.”

From Washington Post

"He does seem to be quibbling with the vote," he added.

From BBC

He denied he owns 10 houses by quibbling over the definition of "home."

From Salon