Modest, honest, methodical and thorough, he's good at what he does, and a decent man – exactly the sort of detective you'd want on your case in the 19th century, but not necessarily on your television in the 21st.
It's about the process of good journalism: methodical, empirical, not very glamorous, hard-slogging reporting.
He believed that multilateral institutions were an efficient way for America to pursue our interests, and he saw good in methodical, bureaucratic attempts to bring friends and foes together.
Mr. Booker's colleagues described him as "a pleasure to work with," a good electrician and a methodical worker.
Wales was a good prosecutor, but a methodical one; he didn't bring many cases, so he didn't make many enemies.
Boppa, one of the race's founders) before the race began, so I had not only a rooting interest in the team but also a good sense of their methodical approach to racing.
I'd spent some time with Dallas and Mitch (and Grandpa Dan, a.k.a. Boppa, one of the race's founders) before the race began, so I had not only a rooting interest in the team but also a good sense of their methodical approach to racing.
A host of factors, ranging from lowering the waiting days before surgery, control of the sterility chain, and good hand washing to methodical preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, contributed to our relatively good results.
