scrupulous
Example Sentences
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The scrupulous observance of parole by released officers in the early months of the Civil War reads like tales of the age of chivalry.
Knowing that Viollet-le-Duc’s restorations were based on scrupulous archaeological research, we naturally expect his drawings to be technical in nature.
The company briefly banned effects that “cannot be mimicked by makeup” and then walked the decision back amid fears Instagram would lose market share to less scrupulous actors.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Wallace is a scrupulous scholar, but such evidence isn’t always available.
Nonetheless, the portfolio’s impressive return reminds us of the need to cultivate scrupulous objectivity when digesting the financial news.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.