petty rule

Frequency: 6.88.0 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • The school was criticized for its petty rule about shoe color.
  • Many employees found the new attendance petty rule annoying and unnecessary.
  • He ignored the petty rule and did what he thought was right.
  • Such a petty rule often stifles creativity.
  • They were punished for breaking a seemingly petty rule.
  • The new manager introduced several petty rules that frustrated the staff.
  • Can't we just overlook this petty rule for once?
  • The club's handbook was filled with countless petty rules.
  • She argued that it was a petty rule designed to exert control.
  • No one understood the purpose of that particular petty rule.