Finickiness

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This is such a believable yet unusual finickiness, I was unsurprised to learn that Gaiman based the trait on his own son, Mike, who refused to eat elaborate dishes when he was young. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Ergo finickiness = unattractive; adaptability = hot. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That the end product of this finickiness is utterly delicious, and even well worth four dollars, is not something I would dispute. ❋ Unknown (2010)

You can blame this on bureaucracy or USACE finickiness, but it must be noted that this pattern of delays fits very well with the Bush administration's initial aim to delay any discussion or commitment to Category 5 protection for South LA until they were on their way out of office. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It is mostly lost in a strange period of reading finickiness, back when I was obsessed with Dumas and wanted everyone to run around with swords and feathered hats. ❋ Megan Kurashige (2009)

But even on its own terms -- as an attempted insight into Obama's alleged finickiness or his supposed distance from the Applebee's set -- it doesn't make sense. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But the relentless focus here is on character, which is unusual in an academic satire -- Pnin's finickiness, his drab researches, his lurches toward love and especially his awkwardness in everything from speaking the English language to putting on his overcoat. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Now they were paying the price for their finickiness. ❋ Elton, Ben (2001)

For all his finickiness, Deric understood something about architecture. ❋ Modesitt, L. E. (1992)

Like every emotion it is only in part adapted to our lives, and in those people where it becomes a prominent emotion it is a great mischief worker, subordinating life to finickiness and hindering the growth of generous feeling. ❋ Unknown (1921)

And he knew a quick stirring of gratitude that he had found this girl who understood so well, who saw the verities as he saw them and had neither laugh nor sneer nor impatience for his finickiness. ❋ Henry Russell Miller (1917)

Stevenson's narrowness, allied to a quaint and occasionally just a wee pedantic finickiness, as we may call it -- an over - elaborate, almost tricky play with mere words and phrases, was in so far alien to the very highest -- he was too often like a man magnetised and moving at the dictates of some outside influence rather than according to his own freewill and as he would. ❋ Unknown (1871)

They should also encourage consumers to overcome their finickiness about the appearance of food. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Buyer remorse, buyer finickiness, buyer flakiness, and just plain old cold feet existed to a far lesser degree in the harsher buying environment of 2007 than in the buyer's dream market of today. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Bubble in theaters and on DVD, and with issues of piracy and plain old viewer finickiness troubling Hollywood suits, this kind of thing could become more common. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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