scrupulousness
Example Sentences
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So it’s hard to tell if this movie avoids any conventionally exciting set pieces out of scrupulousness or just lack of inspiration.
From New York Times ● Jul. 12, 2023
The responsibility of deciding the fate of a fellow-creature will “naturally inspire scrupulousness and caution,” wrote Hamilton.
From Economist ● Aug. 26, 2017
Faye relayed with cool scrupulousness the stories that friends, strangers, students, and colleagues told her.
From Slate ● Jan. 23, 2017
But at least the Hammer claimed scrupulousness in not including any paintings owned by its guest curator, never mind building a show around them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2016
Roll-calls were not kept at St. Mary's with that scrupulousness of outward exterior which, in conjunction with early rising, such a discipline may have been designed primarily to secure.
From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by Compton MacKenzie
