punctiliousness

Example Sentences

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Meyer’s punctiliousness took hold when he was in his late teens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 28, 2016

Even for the non-specialist, it’s impossible to thumb through “Fine Lines” without catching an infectious sense of punctiliousness married to passion.

From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2016

Does my punctiliousness have anything to do with my germ obsession?

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2012

She kept them all, perhaps as monuments to her industry and punctiliousness.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2011

And even mutual punctiliousness in the fulfilment of contract is not sufficient to the moral ideal.

From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by Williams, C. M.