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
That may have informed his more fastidious approach to presenting the scope of Jones’ injury.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2024
He was a fastidious, precise man who ordinarily taught math but had been filling in for the regular art teacher.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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