An artist makes a painting and then scrutinizes it closely for flaws and weaknesses, tearing it apart mentally, thinking about whether it is finished and how to make it, or the next canvas, better.
"When we don't walk, we stop," he said, as rows of cardinals in pale yellow vestments scrutinized him closely.
Put on your confused "trying-to-figure-it-out" face and scrutinize things closely, doing absolutely nothing.
Perhaps this is what makes depression dangerous to scrutinize too closely.
The EOB will list illicit treatments, but many consumers take their contents for granted and don't scrutinize them closely.
On Wednesday, the FCC's Mass Media Bureau issued a public notice saying it would "closely scrutinize" applications from television stations seeking to enter joint sales agreements or local marketing agreements.
How does it feel to be scrutinized so closely?
It scrutinized even more closely organizations which advocated policies not in keeping with the United States' constitutional form of government.
Among the black literati, certainly, his ancestry was a topic of speculation, and when a picture of Broyard accompanied a 1958 Time review of a Beat anthology it was closely scrutinized.
Further, the SEC has specifically signaled that it is closely scrutinizing the way in which mutual funds calculate valuations of their holdings in these companies.
