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

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

It’s where a fastidious, highly labor-intensive process takes place, one Mr. Aviles believes is necessary for clothing to be cleaned properly.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2023

Gene, who was more fastidious than C. J., had not been quite so eager to try them.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston