The statutory formalities prescribed for the execution of a will must be observed meticulously.
But today he's equally famous for his private stash of keenly observed, meticulously annotated paintings of cloud formations, made outdoors for later use in the studio.
He doesn't idealize or use ironically; he observes, meticulously.
"C'est bien fait," he remarked objectively to one student upon observing her meticulously cut tomatoes and a mound of microscopically chopped herbs.
Is this what he'd find funny?" But then, as now, Sedaris is a resolute outsider, always observing and meticulously chronicling everything in the diary he has kept since 1977.
Maybe the whole ploy is to make you think they're dumb as shit, but really they know EXACTLY what is going on, and they're meticulously observing every action you make because they have a world-ending endgame that involves keeping humans in battery cages and forcing us to fuck to reproduce so they can use us as slaves to mine for minerals on inhospitable planets in faraway galaxies... @kat_george.
In isolation, like Rembrandt's scholar, in the laboratory, or in the field, public health workers search too, observing, recognizing and meticulously recording relevant information, surveying, delving into the unseen and implied, expanding knowledge.
His account of this perfectionist's work is meticulously observed and moving.
The work is meticulously observed, in the manner of Flemish painting, and unafraid of disgust.
A mysterious grievance lies at the heart of this meticulously observed domestic drama cum thriller.
New York Magazine's Matt Zoller Seitz called it "a meticulously observed and often cathartic experience".
