Sentence examples for painstaking refinement from inspiring English sources

We imagined that such considerable textual variance could only be the result of years and years of painstaking refinement to the ur-recipe.

Subramaniam adds that the current advance was more a product of painstaking refinements to a variety of techniques including protein purification procedures that ensure each protein copy is identical and software improvements that allow researchers to better align their images.

But there's another definition of refinement that has to do with painstaking progress, the incremental stretch toward an elusive ideal.

"Diplomacy is painstaking work.

The process was painstaking.

But progress is painstaking.

It is careful, painstaking work".

The process entailed painstaking relationships.

It is a painstaking process.

It can be painstaking work.

"This has been very painstaking".