And Sardou's stage directions are set with painstaking precision.
But there was one piece of casting that was done with painstaking care.
With painstaking sweat and love, he reassembles the fragments of our past into something beautiful, ineluctable.
Ordinarily, the U.S. legal system is known for resolving such mysteries with painstaking care.
"He enjoyed these duties because he completed them with painstaking diligence".
With painstaking thoroughness, he observed five generations of progeny of tailless parents, 901 mice in all.
Novelty and wit aside, the Flux members approached their work with utmost seriousness, performing with painstaking care and utter conviction.
With painstaking precision, the boy proceeded to write the word "fart" in thick capital letters on his grandfather's forehead.
But there's another definition of refinement that has to do with painstaking progress, the incremental stretch toward an elusive ideal.
This is a beautiful book with painstaking, lifelike illustrations that pull you into the story from the start.
I carefully followed each wire that came detached, writing down what went where, and reassembled it all with painstaking care.
