exactingness
- a word derived from exacting.
Example Sentences
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His exactingness and workaholism have given the franchise an uplift that is hard to measure but undeniably impactful.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 2, 2020
The exactingness of the desire for public spectacles increased, even in secondary cities.
From Characters and events of Roman History by Ferrero, Frances Lance
The first condition of excellence in all places of entertainment for man and beast is exactingness on the part of the public.
From Reflections and Comments 1865-1895 by Godkin, Edwin Lawrence
For the prettiest thing in Rosy was her love for her little brother, only it was often spoilt by her exactingness.
From Rosy by Molesworth, Mrs.
Stephen so thoroughly understood this exactingness on her part that he adjusted his life to it, as a conscientious school-boy adjusts his to bells and signals, and never trespassed knowingly.
From Mercy Philbrick's Choice by Jackson, Helen Hunt
