Examples of 'pet peeve' in a sentence

Meaning of "pet peeve"

A pet peeve is something that annoys or irritates a person. It can be a habit, behavior, or situation that is particularly bothersome to someone
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  • Something that is personally annoying; a personal dislike.

How to use "pet peeve" in a sentence

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Lying is my biggest pet peeve in any situation.
Pet peeve time about word choice.
Intolerance was a big pet peeve of many fishers.
My pet peeve also is the cell phone.
It should be a specific pet peeve of all of ours.
My pet peeve is the misuse of lend and borrow.
This looks like a pet peeve thread.
My pet peeve is the use and misuse of gotten.
Prospecting is often the pet peeve of independents.
Being in a room full of smokers is my pet peeve.
A personal pet peeve word of mine.
But this may be a personal pet peeve.
My pet peeve is rude people.
This is a specific pet peeve of yours.
My pet peeve is with levels.

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Shoddily written books are a huge pet peeve.
I have a pet peeve at concours.
I agree with your pet peeve.
This has been a pet peeve of mine for fifteen years.
Louise is also an ex barista whose biggest pet peeve is burnt milk.
My pet peeve are artists who take themselves too seriously.
Consider it a pet peeve of mine.
My pet peeve is digital values to the third decimal point.
My number one pet peeve.
My pet peeve is contrast.
It is a personal pet peeve of mine.
My pet peeve is when patients are blamed for lack of progress.
Another pet peeve.
A pet peeve is a minor annoyance that can instill great frustration in an individual.
All of us have a pet peeve with our romantic partner.
I thought of my pet peeve.
A small pet peeve of mine.
I had to keep a private email just for personals which was kind of a pet peeve.
It is a pet peeve of hers.
This has got to be the most widespread mistake and my personal pet peeve.
This owner has a pet peeve about bad automobile entries.
BUT there was another major pet peeve.
My biggest pet peeve are those babies that wave at you from strollers.
This is my pet peeve.
My only pet peeve is the Australian accent of the presenter.
That is my pet peeve.
Just a pet peeve of mine I wanted to get off my chest.
They sometimes even represent a pet peeve for some students.
My only pet peeve is that it's a memory hog.
As it is a pet peeve.
Yeah, my pet peeve is when a woman uses my toothbrush.
Pet Hate took their name from the idea of a pet peeve.
Oprah has a strange pet peeve and she does not allow anyone to do it around her.
It is widely recognized that grammatical spelling is a pet peeve for Québec students.
This solves a real pet peeve of mine on the incumbent ITS desktop.

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Examples of using Peeve
My biggest human peeve is when people are late
Angle will get over her peeve
Pet peeve time about word choice
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