meticulous
Example Sentences
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The less scrupulous voices also invade Beverly’s meticulous household like bulls in a suburban china shop.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Given the sensitivities around healthcare, the company is taking a “deliberate, slightly slower, more meticulous approach” to the vertical than to other topic areas, Suleyman said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
This is a film about how the mere structure of something can conjure intense admiration, and Kramer dextrously reflects that idea in every meticulous moment.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
He was meticulous in ordering well-made clothes, and a “chariot” with some gilding wouldn’t be too excessive, he thought.
From Slate • Feb. 16, 2026
They went through their pre-game warmups with methodical, meticulous determination.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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