fastidious

Example Sentences

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Go see this master of gripping narratives, fastidious painting technique and extravagant propaganda while you can.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

It’s as fastidious as a desk clerk, with everything gridded and in shades of greige.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2025

But it narrows some of the fastidious distancing that there's been between what had happened at the shut down News of the World and the Sun.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025

Ash was fastidious about maintaining a treatment diary.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2023

She meant ‘facinating’, but as Grace didn’t know the exact meaning of either word, fastidious sounded well and made a good impression.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott