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finding fault

vb. (present participle of find fault English)

Usage examples of "finding fault".

That's why he had been subtly punishing her since the Bagley Hall concert, finding fault with everything, making her feel even more unsure of herself.

But Saint-Loup's mistress, who had failed to catch our whis-pered conversation and thought that it was still about the young man at whom Robert had been finding fault with her for making eyes, broke out in a torrent of rage.

It occurred to me, that I myself, when finding fault with O'Brien, had, in the instance of both the letters from Lord Privilege, been also guilty of deceit.

He had been the best of fathers and it was never easy to be a father to strong sons growing up in a strange land, each coming to manhood, each asserting himself, loving the father yet wishing to be free of him, finding fault to make the break easier.

Iletel conducted him around the small studio, showing off the various examples of his workand to Kellen's surprise, finding fault with most of them.