scrupulous

Nonetheless, the test pilots, both known to be scrupulous in their preparations, felt confident enough to go.

The less scrupulous have made financial hay out of a diagnosis that promises easy access to stimulants.

Imagine what General Electric and Bank of America and Exxon Mobile and every less-than-scrupulous business in America will do.

I was not good, not even scrupulous, but I had no idea of deceiving either myself or Tessie.

And with one Yuletide exception, this scientifically scrupulous view has carried the day.

Keen and canny, they drive a close bargain but, scrupulous and conscientious, fulfil it faithfully.

The labor in pressing and twisting is entirely done by hand, and attended to with the most scrupulous care.

Had I not known him, I should have seen in the scrupulous part in his hair a suggestion of the foppish.

Mr. Giles, dressed with scrupulous care in a full suit of black, was in attendance upon them.

He is too scrupulous to seek to seduce the wife of another; he even fears to contract an illicit intimacy with a maid or a widow.