exacting

Example Sentences

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But after exacting revenge on Armenia, Parrott inspired them to famous wins over Portugal and Hungary to keep alive their dream of ending a 24-year wait for World Cup football.

From BBC

In the meantime, Park is celebrating a milestone in his culinary instruction journey, having finally delivered a dish that meets Master Heo’s exacting standards.

From Salon

It may be contentious, but it is also the action of someone increasingly comfortable in his own skin in this exacting job.

From BBC

The iconic chef represented the type of presenter Burrell was drawn to: exuberant, exacting, joyful in her pedagogy.

From Salon

In South Korea too, a rising number of young people have been voluntarily cutting themselves off from a highly competitive and exacting society.

From BBC