fussy
Example Sentences
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A little retro, fancy but never fussy, shrimp cocktail is festive food guests go ga-ga for.
“Children who are dehydrated may cry with few or no tears and be unusually sleepy or fussy,” the CDC says.
From Los Angeles Times
That style also means that “Dust Bunny” is quite fussy and mannered and if you don’t buy in on the film’s arch humor and stylized world, you’re liable to bounce right off of it.
From Los Angeles Times
But it feels like there’s a fussy iguana in there.
From Literature
It’s a little fussier than the diner original — with a bright, spicy tuna salad made with Calabrian chili mayo and caramelized shallots, plus gooey Fontina — but the payoff is pure, molten bliss.
From Salon
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