"Cavil" Example Sentences
1. You will always cavil at any advice I give you.
2. He tried to cavil at every detail of the proposal.
3. Don't cavil at such minor points, just sign the agreement.
4. My criticism was dismissed as he began to cavil at minor details.
5. They caviled at the terms of the contract.
6. He began to cavil and find fault with everything she said.
7. My parents would always cavil at my choice of clothes.
8. The lawyer tried to cavil at every clause in the will.
9. I was tired of him always caviling at my suggestions.
10. She caviled at spending any money on new equipment.
11. He tried to cavil at the purchase price of the property.
12. The manager caviled at the expense report.
13. My critics never fail to cavil at my creative endeavors.
14. They caviled about the high cost of the renovation project.
15. He began to cavil at even the smallest of details.
16. Stop trying to cavil at everything I say.
17. My supervisor caviled at every point in my report.
18. They caviled at the stringent terms of the contract.
19. Don't cavil at my idea, just hear me out first.
20. Customers always seem to cavil at the price.
21. She was quick to cavil at any explanation he gave.
22. He tried to cavil at every word of the agreement.
23. My employees always cavil at the requirements I set.
24. She caviled at the expense of remodeling the house.
25. I was tired of him always caviling at my creative vision.
26. My teacher would cavil at any grammatical errors.
27. The editor began to cavil at every aspect of my writing.
28. They caviled at the suggestion of a tax increase.
29. The board members caviled at the cost overruns.
30. They caviled about the high prices at every store.
31. His critics were quick to cavil at his progressive policies.
32. She caviled at any expense that was not absolutely necessary.
33. The judge began to cavil at every word in the testimony.
34. They caviled about every detail in the project proposal.
35. Customers always seem to cavil at the service we provide.
36. My employees started to cavil at every request I made.
37. My girlfriend would always cavil at what I was wearing.
38. Don't cavil at my decision, it's been carefully considered.
39. His boss caviled at every aspect of his performance review.
40. She began to cavil and find fault with everything I said.
41. My parents would cavil at any choice that cost money.
42. My supervisor caviled at every idea in my business plan.
43. The committee members caviled at the budget proposal.
44. Even my friends started to cavil at my opinions.
45. Don't cavil at me for giving you honest feedback.
46. She would always cavil at my expenditure of funds.
47. The accountant began to cavil at every expense report.
48. They caviled about the high cost of living in the city.
49. He started to cavil at everything I said and did.
50. Stop trying to cavil at my creative vision.
Common Phases
to
cavil at: to raise insignificant criticisms or objections
He tried to
cavil at every word in the proposal.
to find fault/
cavil and find fault: to raise objections and express dissatisfaction
He began to
cavil and find fault with everything she said.
to leave no/little room for
cavil: to allow no room for objections or criticisms
The evidence leaves little room for
cavil.
without
cavil/
caviling: without criticism or objection
I accepted his explanation without
caviling.
there is no room for
cavil: there is no room for objections or criticisms
On this matter, there is no room for
cavil.
to admit of no/little
cavil: to not allow (or allow very little) objections or criticism
The facts admit of no
cavil.
not open to
cavil: not open to criticism or objection
The decision is not open to
cavil.
to raise/offer a
cavil: to make an insignificant or frivolous criticism or objection
He tried to raise a
cavil about every minor point.
without giving/making room for
cavil: without allowing for criticisms or objections
She presented the proposal without giving room for
cavil.