painstakingly

As far as his songwriting goes, Wareham blames the lyrics, which he’s more painstaking about than he used to be.

Here a name had been painstakingly obliterated, as if by afterthought, the very paper being gouged through with ink.

Of course, much of this was due to the close government co-operation, so generously and painstakingly given.

She wore rare gowns, painstakingly chosen; she kept him waiting when he called; she received him with indifference.

I was careful not to inflict the MS upon you until I had thoroughly and painstakingly revised it.

With the same attitude she was painstakingly, if shyly, improving her table manners and her speech.

Next he produced a comb from his loose fitting brown pantaloons, and painstakingly unsnarled the tangles.

He painstakingly made a check mark and began to push the box toward the doors.

But Joe painstakingly played the buttons of the steering-rocket control board.

Hoddan opened a cabinet, threw switches, and painstakingly cut and snipped and snipped at a tangle of wires within.