His collegiate peccadilloes had aroused a domestic murmur as disagreeable to the young man as the creaking of his boots would have been to a house-breaker.
In criticising the peccadilloes of Sarah, Rebecca and Rachel, we would not shadow the virtues of Deborah, Huldah and Vashti.
Allan was originally intended for the Church; but some peccadilloesobstructed his progress with the Presbytery, and he never was a preacher.
The whole country looked on and heard the wretched story, not only of Barnes's fault and Highgate's fault, but of the privatepeccadilloes of their suborned footmen and conspiring housemaids.
Day after day, very likely, the undeniable faults and many peccadilloes of--of that other person, have been exposed to her.
Yet these offences were but peccadilloes in a wealthy Roman baron; and Francesco used to boast that, with money in his purse, he had no dread of justice.
His peccadilloes were condoned, unless the credit of the order came in question.
There are some peccadilloes we do not tolerate here.
A few peccadilloes excepted, my conduct is always above reproach.
With all these little peccadilloes the sisters possessed some good properties.
You are right, it is a pleasant recollection; and thus I am always ready to forgive young folks the peccadilloes that love makes them commit.
The fact is that there are a great many peccadilloes in London which become crimes at the University.
When a woman arrives at seventy she has outlived all thepeccadilloes of youth.
And the time will come when the husband himself will give up his peccadilloes and transgressions and will cleave powerfully to his wife, will be bound to her by bonds never to be torn asunder.
All the evil you say of yourself will be held for gospel, your peccadilloes will be made into crimes, and your good deeds will not only be received with incredulity, but you will be taxed with pride and vanity for having recorded them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "peccadilloes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
