6 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Cavil' in a Sentence
"To raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault unnecessarily, often followed by 'at' or 'about'." more
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While on the phone call, she was cavilling at the poor reception.
She has been cavilling at his choice of wardrobe for the event.
He will cavil at the pricing of the latest tech gadget.
The book club members would cavil at the author's choice of plot twists.
After the film ends, she will have cavilled about the plot twists.
The picky eater would cavil about the vegetables in his lunch.
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