Pettiness

So, as always, Betty's pettiness is to blame for all things. ❋ Jen Chaney (2010)

Eric Fehrnstrom, a spokesman for Mr. Romney, fired back today in a statement: This type of pettiness is beneath Mike Huckabee. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And when I came to the word pettiness, and his request that we stop it, well, isn't that the bottom line to any kindof grassroots movement? ❋ Unknown (2008)

Your pettiness will be the wreath you lay at the foot of your childrens graves. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Can we please move on from this kind of pettiness? ❋ Unknown (2009)

So it is either a kind of pettiness one would expect more from a John McCain than an actual adult, or it is John Bolton-esque contempt for diplomacy with those “godless commies,” or, probably, a combination of the two? ❋ Unknown (2009)

But I'm not looking forward to 4 years of this kind of pettiness either. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I don't think that this kind of pettiness is a very good match with Obama's notion of hope, change and progress...if anything, it seems like backpedalling... ❋ The Year In Pictures (2009)

And those issues are far too important to all of us to be obfuscated by the kind of pettiness we hope to never see in our leaders. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Those who by dint of mental effort can understand a kind of pettiness which, for that matter, can be found on any and every social level, will realize the awe with which the bourgeoisie of Angouleme regarded the Hotel de Bargeton. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I wish you had not suggested that this could be a result of "pettiness" since I don't feel I am a petty person but the acknowledgement of my doing the legwork to get this FIRST novel for both published was something I expected would sway Author A to "grant my wish." ❋ Miss Snark (2006)

Zimbabwe is unsure about emulating Britain's "pettiness" by producing a list of unwanted European visitors in retaliation for the blacklist of Zimbabwean officials barred from the EU, a government minister said Wednesday. ❋ Unknown (2002)

MP Brig Kobus Bosman said South Africa could ill-afford this kind of pettiness when education was of primary importance to the country. ❋ Unknown (1993)

Those who by dint of mental effort can understand a kind of pettiness which, for that matter, can be found on any and every social level, will realize the awe with which the _bourgeoisie_ of Angouleme regarded the Hotel de Bargeton. ❋ Honor�� De Balzac (1824)

Obama warns war cabinet over infighting US President Barack Obama today sternly warned senior members of his war cabinet and top military brass against "pettiness" and infighting after firing General Stanley McChrystal. ❋ Unknown (2010)

She is [full] with pettiness that wasn't [even] [a big deal] ❋ Fvckjay (2016)

You're [petty]. All I said was 'I wasn't [interested].' Can you [plz] chill bitch? ❋ Omfggdiana (2017)

1. Susie is upset the teacher didn't call on her after answering three times in a row. She's petty. 2. I really don't feel like going over Xenobia's house today, you know shes mad petty. 3. She told me if I [change the game] I might have a chance so I turned the channel from Knicks to the [PGA tour]. 4. "Oooooooh so you want to stay out all night?" *changes locks [on front] door* ❋ Ch1ef (2016)

[Marcus] is being [childish]. #PettyMarcus ❋ Doesnt Matter Too Me (2017)

[I am] petty ❋ Pettyassbitch (2017)

someone gets mad because [the microwave] [door] was left open. That's [being petty] ❋ Dj Ellis (2017)

[McKinley] [keeps] [subtweeting] me, she's so damn petty ❋ Pettygal1234 (2017)

[Man-] Don't [fuck with] him he's a Pettis! ❋ Sittep (2011)

Dan Definition: [A fucking bitch] Person seeing it: this [dudes] [petty af] ❋ Uhhpffb (2020)

[That dude] is so [narrow-minded] it's pettiful! ❋ Bach69nz (2017)