His finickiness partly derives from his personality — deliberate, cerebral, goofy yet aloof — but it is also a consequence of the nature of his practice.
The help is friendly and generous, and there isn't a trace of the finickiness of which Craft has sometimes been accused.
With me was a 27-year-old man named Stelios Zacharias, who talked about soil and slope and summer sun and the varietal finickiness of grapes.
A guess: whoever lives here carries the baggage of inherited wealth, displays an anxious striving to be modern and distinguish himself, and is burdened with a repressive finickiness that borders on the fastidious.
The company's finickiness has become a perfect marketing strategy - though of course Hermès despises the muckily worldly term 'marketing'marketing
Mr. Fischer, with his demands about money, his finickiness about cameras and chairs and schedule, could seem an extreme example of the American individualist, while Mr. Spassky, with his back to the audience, his stone-faced demeanor and the state support for this national game behind him, seemed an incarnation of Soviet ideology.
They are also so delicate that they sometimes need work after only one wearing, depending on the finickiness of the wearer.
Despite Bond's famed finickiness about what and how he drinks, he hasn't been true to himself, at least in the movies.
In fact, diners are ordering milk with the finickiness normally reserved for double-decaf-skim lattes.
She doesn't like its bumpy ride or the finickiness of its transmission.
But best of all are Mr. O'Connor and the compelling Ms. Copraij, who offers the perfect suspiciously blank foil to Mr. O'Connor's finickiness as the two become creatures who are at once siblings, lovers and a single self.
