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was exacting

adjective

Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.

  • The clock keeps exact time.

Exact(34)

Still, their schooling was exacting.

Kim Hawkins was exacting in her appraisal.

For the experiment's input, preparation was exacting.

His music was exacting in its simplicity.

At the same time, she was exacting about everything she did.

She preferred humor to harping, but she was exacting about the things she believed mattered most.

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A penalty was exacted.

Now, revenge was exacted.

His standards are exacting.

His precision is exacting.

McGarry is exacting.

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