fastidious

Example Sentences

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If there is a consistency to his work, it is that of cool, fastidious stylishness, in which the particulars of site, client and program were the dominant factors, and not the personality of the architect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 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

The play, about a fanciful tour guide of a dull and stately English country house who runs into conflict with a factually fastidious official at the historic property, was almost immaterial.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024

That may have informed his more fastidious approach to presenting the scope of Jones’ injury.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2024

It was a dream fall, my body languid and fastidious as to where to land, until the floor became impatient and smashed up to meet me.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison