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Usage Examples
Filter by Meaning The book review was captious, focusing on minor details instead of the overall theme.
The captious student argued with the professor over a minor discrepancy in the textbook.
The captious journalist's questions caused the interviewee to become defensive.
His captious nature makes it hard to work with him.
The lawyer used a captious argument to try to discredit the witness.
She had a captious approach to editing, pointing out small errors in every sentence.
His captious feedback on the artwork left the artist feeling discouraged.
The captious customer complained about the color of the packaging, despite the product being of high quality.
The captious customer complained about every detail of her meal.
The politician's captious statements sparked controversy among voters.
Her captious comments about the movie started a heated discussion.
The captious player argued with the referee over a minor call.
His captious taste in music made it challenging to find a band everyone would enjoy.
Her captious personality makes it hard to work with her.
The captious market conditions made it hard for small businesses to survive.
The captious nature of the stock market makes it hard to predict its future.
He is known for his captious attitude towards new ideas.
The captious behavior of his coworkers made it challenging to work in a team.
The captious temperament of the child made it hard for his parents to discipline him.
The captious nature of the project made it hard to predict its outcome.
Her captious personality caused her to change her mind frequently.
His captious behavior towards his colleagues has made him unpopular in the office.
The captious weather forecast made it difficult to plan outdoor activities.
The captious attitude of the coach made it hard for the team to perform well.
The captious regulations of the government are making it hard for small businesses to survive.
The captious professor always found faults in his students' work.
The captious neighbor's complaints were not based on facts but on personal biases.
The captious critic dismissed the artist's work as unoriginal and derivative.
Her captious nature made it difficult for her to maintain friendships.
The captious critic always finds something to complain about in every movie.
The boss grew tired of the employee's captious behavior during meetings.
The captious teenager was always picking fights with his peers.
The captious criticism of her performance left her feeling disheartened.
His captious behavior made it difficult to have a productive meeting.
The captious teacher was constantly scolding her students.
The captious editor made numerous changes to my manuscript, making it nearly unrecognizable.
She had a captious personality, always finding faults in others.
The captious driver honked at every car that passed by.
The coach asked a captious question to challenge the team's strategy.
The captious professor always found errors in his students' papers.
The captious neighbor complained about the slightest noise.
The captious editor rejected the manuscript over minor details.
Her captious attitude towards the design of the logo delayed the project.
The politician's captious questioning made it difficult for his opponent to answer.
The captious customer complained about the service despite receiving excellent treatment.
The captious nature of the debate caused both sides to become defensive.
The captious sports fan argued about the referee's calls, despite them being correct.
His captious objections to the travel itinerary delayed the planning process.
Her captious personality made it difficult for her to maintain friendships.
The captious reviewer criticized the book without even reading it.
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