pedant behavior
pedant tendencies
2.a captious pedant; an excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor.
He is known for being a pedant when it comes to grammar.
The pedant corrected every small mistake in the report.
She can be a bit of a pedant when it comes to following rules.
The professor's pedantic lectures put the students to sleep.
Don't be such a pedant about the details, just focus on the main idea.
His pedantry often annoys his colleagues.
The pedant insisted on using a specific citation style for the research paper.
She is a pedant when it comes to organizing her bookshelf.
The pedant spent hours proofreading the document for any errors.
His pedantic nature makes it difficult for him to compromise on certain issues.
Yes, and you thought I was a pedant!
Don't let pedants make you scared to speak.
For years, linguists, grammar nerds, and pedants have battled over the Oxford comma.
A pedant will correct native speakers' mistakes too, and not in the classroom.
He revenged the pedant quickly with a peeler.
But there I am perhaps somewhat of a pedant.
Pedant for pedant, the old is better than the new.
So tell that to the next pedant who tries to correct you.
The pedant's clothes were pegged by the pedicab.
You are a bit of a pedant, Jason, a bit didactic?
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