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Example sentences for "criticizing"

Lexicographically close words:
criticism; criticisms; criticize; criticized; criticizes; critick; criticks; critico; critics; critique
  1. Course she didn't really mean she was surprised," he hastened to explain, evidently fearing that even an old friend like Jed might think he was criticizing his idolized daughter.

  2. You deserve to be scared, just a little, for criticizing me in your thoughts.

  3. Nothing really matters for the average man, so far as books are concerned, but this charm, and I am criticizing Lord Acton's list for the average man.

  4. But then his glance grew criticizing and appraising as he added, "You're certainly not half so pretty as your mother.

  5. Mr. Böhnke, the schoolmaster, stood in a corner of the ballroom criticizing the company.

  6. He kept criticizing his own work, as he often did, and was glad when he heard someone coming.

  7. Some discussed the position that had been chosen, criticizing not the position itself so much as the mental capacity of those who had chosen it.

  8. From motives of delicacy he made no actual mention of his Alexandrian brother-bishop in this letter, while criticizing his views, though he wrote to him privately asking for an explanation.

  9. Photius, while severely criticizing his lapses into indecency, highly praises the conciseness and clearness of his style, which, however, is artificial and laboured.

  10. They are part of his own mind, and he is incapable of placing himself outside of them and criticizing them.

  11. Too often the man who should be criticizing institutions expends his energy in criticizing those who would re-form them.

  12. She sat down and wrote Balzac a letter, sharply criticizing him for his satirical views of women.

  13. Waldeck-Rousseau indicated what his policy would have been had he retained office, by severely criticizing his successor's method of applying the Associations Law.

  14. The dowager's childlike and apprehensive fancy played round an apocalyptic vision of her mother criticizing the sit of a halo, or poking with a palm-branch just men in the eye.

  15. I feel she's always criticizing a fellow.

  16. Only one of the several severe articles he wrote criticizing officials and institutions seems to have appeared--an attack on an undertaker whose establishment formed a branch of the coroner's office.

  17. He wrote an indignant article criticizing the city government and raking the police.

  18. Von Hartmann in criticizing himself, designates the sensibility of atoms as an “almost inevitable hypothesis” (p.

  19. To be privileged to witness Lord Emsworth watching and criticizing Mr. Simmonds was to collect material for a double-barreled character study that would assuredly make the hit of the evening.

  20. But it is pertinent to quote from one who, though in many ways allied to the older school, and in value theory avowedly their follower, still stands as a bridge between the theories I am criticizing and my own.

  21. Gabriel Tarde, criticizing Mill's contention that all values cannot rise or fall, instances the general fall in all values which an epidemic occasions, and the recovery of values after the epidemic.

  22. As easy as take a fee or enter a process, your Honor," remarked Master Pothier, whose odd figure had several times drawn the criticizing eye of Colonel Philibert.

  23. But I do not feel justified in criticizing in detail the results of botanical investigation.

  24. In criticizing these arguments, it may be questioned whether the single individuals of a species which is undergoing modification do, as a matter of fact, exercise themselves in the same manner and to the same extent.

  25. Their chief ground of criticizing the proposed measures was that they would threaten the unity of the Bohemian country.

  26. A prominent supporter of the Statistical Society, he took an active part in criticizing the encroachment of municipal trading and the increase of the municipal debt.

  27. I much fear that the spirit that you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you.

  28. I do not mention this with any purpose of criticizing it, but to connect it with the arguments as affording additional evidence of the change of sentiment upon this question of slavery in the direction of making it perpetual and national.

  29. He must make up to old Bangs, and stop criticizing his methods and saying things that annoyed him.

  30. I'd as soon think of criticizing a Watteau lady on an ivory fan!


  31. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "criticizing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.