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.
Though her health made it impossible for her to work, she ran the household with fastidious care.
From New York Times
At season’s end, remove all tomato debris in a fastidious cleanup, and compost or bury it.
From Seattle Times
Celebrate the fact that you can cook on it and clean up without needing to be fastidious about not creating scratches.
From Washington Post
Her 22-year-old daughter, who is fastidious about bathing and showers twice a day, has not made any comments regarding her new hygiene habit.
From New York Times
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