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How to use cavils in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word cavils? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
But these are cavils and, at root, only the difference between fact and a greater, truth-telling fiction.
But these are minor cavils compared to my problems with what the hypothesis seeks to do with these assumptions.
Despite all such cavils, this is a work of uncommon gracefulness that repays repeated reading and viewing.
Some additional cavils are worth mentioning, but they don't detract from what this fine work has to offer.
However, these cavils aside, this is a very charming and delightful production and one which, as I have indicated, goes a long way to obliterate the memories of the past.
Muhly politely cavils at Adams's suggestion that youth should indicate anger.
Smiley's attempt to root the novel in a specific political climate seems an unnecessary distraction, and a few characters are too broadly typed, but these are minor cavils.
Such cavils aside, there is little here to which a liberal could object. Some people prize equity for its own sake.
These minor cavils notwithstanding, Linder deserves considerable credit for resurrecting this important work and rendering it into such lucid, vigorous English.
I admit that, as I continued to read, I was nagged by cavils.
But as soon as one recalls that it is a statement of aspirations, and that it was written in response to the grievous harm suffered by millions immediately beforehand, these criticisms fray into cavils.
His thesis has caused controversy among his peers – there have been cavils that his study sample is inconclusively small – and not all obesity experts appreciate the message.
Examples from Classical Literature
It would only expose him, he said, to the suspicions and the cavils of his enemies.
To preclude all bickerings and cavils, I enclose the letter which attests your fall.
There were also delays, hesitations and cavils at home, which were more inexplicable.
How amateurish is the attitude of the Tolstoy disciple who cavils at his masterpieces.
I prefer the atheist who blasphemes to the sceptic who cavils.
All cavils are wasted, and worse than wasted, on such a man.
They ought not to have wandered into inflammatory declamations and unmeaning cavils about the extent of the powers.
He had had cavils not a few with Oglethorpe and the Georgian Trustees.
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