“The only issue I had with it was the shaky-cam scenes, but that's a pet peeve of mine, so take it as such.”

“The only issue I had with it was the shaky-cam scenes, but that's a pet peeve of mine to begin with so take it as such.”

“Is this just a personal pet peeve of yours, or are your constituents actually sounding off on the issue?”

“One petty peeve can ruin an otherwise pleasant evening.”

“His face was perhaps too much inflamed, and there was about him a look almost of peevishness.”

“If your precautions are met with peevishness on the part of the guy, forget him.”

“There's something terribly reassuring about its year in year out peevishness, isn't there?”