fastidious

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• As she builds a suitable existence, marrying a fastidious Oxford don and having babies, Fanny’s yearning for her cousin’s outsize presence gnaws at what is supposed to be domestic bliss.

• All three are fastidious in not appearing to be party stooges.

• The novel is fast-paced, but González is fastidious in tying together every character and almost-missable detail by the end.

• Similarly, as Chattman points out, you should be fastidious about making sure your bowls are completely clear of oil or other grease, as those fats can cause the same issue.

• Very rarely, though, that fastidious and precise pulse deteriorates into a disorganized scramble.

• Jeffries is apparently a frequent flyer as well as a fastidious and exacting one.

• But I can attest first hand: one lapse aside, Fareed is just such a fastidious writer.

• So that fastidious snuff-takers may dismiss this bugbear at once and forever.

• It is one of the finest burning tobaccos in the world, and does not fail to suit the taste of the most fastidious of smokers.

• Had she, so observant, so discerning in her fastidious taste—had she failed to notice the small detail too?

• There are a great many obscene minds, yet more railing and satirical, but very few fastidious ones.