punctiliously

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Punctiliously, the government newspaper Politika gave Gromyko's arrival precisely the same space that Izvestia had allotted to Popovic.

From Time Magazine Archive

Punctiliously the Ninth's commander, Major General Manton S. Eddy, had extended every military courtesy�including brandy and a talk about the battle�to the city's captured defenders: German Lieut.

From Time Magazine Archive

Punctiliously Elliott proffered a lighted match for the other's filled pipe; he lighted a long and thin and very black cigar for himself.

From Then I'll Come Back to You by Evans, Larry

Punctiliously polite, the countess and her son came upstairs presently to conduct their unfortunate guests with solemn ceremony to the banquet which was spread below.

From My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Wingfield, Lewis

Punctiliously they saluted, and Clifford strode back to the house.

From Peggy Owen and Liberty by Madison, Lucy Foster