Punctiliously

Word PUNCTILIOUSLY
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Strictly attentive to minute details of NO concern to anyone Urban Dictionary

Adj. Mad sick and stupid full of holes. Comes from the root for puncture and the common slang "ilious." Urban Dictionary

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The word "punctiliously" in example sentences

Read the label punctiliously to make sure that meat and not grains are the first source of protein. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Read the label punctiliously to make sure that beef and not grains are the primary source of protein. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He knew the law even better than did the dogs that had known no other life, and he observed the law more punctiliously; but still there was about him a suggestion of lurking ferocity, as though the Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I was punctiliously exact in dealing with all the affairs of life that fell to my lot. ❋ Unknown (2010)

One man turns "obsessive about his exercise program"; another, the fussbudget bachelor in "Trespass," drives a would-be girlfriend crazy by punctiliously noting their nature walks in a logbook. ❋ Sam Sacks (2011)

Young love; pageantry delivered punctiliously; and old love, too. ❋ Unknown (2011)

And yet, on each such occasion, he punctiliously waits until we ask if we are to be favoured with music. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Irène Némirovsky was a prolific writer punctiliously devoted to her craft. ❋ André Aciman (2011)

Although not natural friends my mother and Audrey were being punctiliously civil to each other and were talking about how to pot cuttings from geraniums. ❋ Josh Spilker (2010)

At the end of the first half of Cassidy's tour, Oliver punctiliously settled Mona into the small apartment in the stables block and checked that the stand-in groom (a time-weathered nagsman even older than Mona) would arrive (on his own bike) every day to help exercise the horses. ❋ Allie Dresser (2010)

And the Telegraph's monster front page on donations to Clegg that turned out to have been punctiliously declined? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Stalin . . . punctiliously worked out the salutes to be given for each victory.24 ❋ John Mosier (2010)

Looking at her own constituency, where several thousand lower-income families could find themselves unable to meet their rent once the changes begin to be introduced, she steers clear of describing this as social cleansing, and is punctiliously measured in her assessment of what could happen. ❋ Amelia Gentleman (2010)

He found it tedious enough already, on non-race days, to make his tours of inspection, and he was inclined anyway not to stick punctiliously to the safeguards that already existed. ❋ Allie Dresser (2010)

Dalgliesh had a momentary and impious picture of his detective sergeant punctiliously attempting to determine and record this essential information about a victim in an official crime report and reflected that Miss Willison's nice distinction between police work and real life was a salutory reminder of how other people saw his job. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This is a rare and brilliant book: beautifully and clearly written, punctiliously researched, and with a clear and important message: that, once elected, American presidents have far more in common with one another than is usually believed, especially by their partisan supporters. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Recall also that the first World Trade Center bombing in 1993, the attacks on our embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, the punctiliously correct trials of defendants in connection with those incidents, and the bombing of the USS Cole took place long before the advent of CIA interrogations, the invasion of Saddam Hussein's Iraq, or the many other purported grievances asserted over the past eight years. ❋ Unknown (2009)

From Jacobson's article: "their rights must “be guarded and honoured punctiliously,” Ben Gurion wrote in 1918", concerning non Jewish inhabitants. ❋ Unknown (2009)

[Emma] and [Ms]. [Gamper] are punctilious ❋ Zoe N (2005)

That [foo got] [capped] and [now] he be punctilious! ❋ Fred Flash (2005)

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