Use "piddling" in a sentence

1. Instead of piddling for the little prizes which are to be found in what may be called the paltry raffle of colony faction, they might then hope, from the presumption which men naturally have in their own ability and good fortune, to draw some of the great prizes which sometimes come from the wheel of the great state lottery of British politics

2. Fergus gulped in a huge draw from his cigarette and with the exhale said, “Is that what this is all about – a few piddling sticks?”

3. Dad is probably piddling around the house, doing simple projects to stay out of mom’s hair

4. And she had only a sick elderly husband and this dirty, piddling, little store between her and a hostile world

5. Generally, Scarlett would not have cared whether she received at Melly’s piddling birthday party too, and Scarlett longed to stand by Ashley’s side and receive with him

6. He’s just a piddling, the beau of her teen years

7. The good news is that the account has now doubled in size - eat that Jupiter fund with your piddling 30% pa

8. " That line together with the increase in other assets and "payment for operating rights" wiped out the piddling virtue of $13 million in operating cash flow with a $72 million hit