punctiliousness
Example Sentences
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Listening to Ackland fret over his affection for Henry Miller, I worried that his ethical punctiliousness must be exhausting.
From New York Times ● Aug. 18, 2019
Meyer’s punctiliousness took hold when he was in his late teens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2016
Even for the non-specialist, it’s impossible to thumb through “Fine Lines” without catching an infectious sense of punctiliousness married to passion.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 17, 2016
Does my punctiliousness have anything to do with my germ obsession?
From Slate ● Apr. 18, 2012
Gay-Lussac was patient, persevering, accurate to punctiliousness, perhaps a little cold and reserved, and not unaware of his great ability.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various
