Example sentences for: exacting

How can you use “exacting” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Nixon never entertains the possibility that Felt would do precisely what Limpert and Mann (and, subsequently, Nixon himself) believed Felt to have done: be an informer, but a secret informer, exacting the promise not of lifetime employment but of lifetime confidentiality that he was indeed Woodward's source.

  • However, there is still concern that many studies are not paying enough attention to the exacting protocols needed to overcome the technical challenges of the discipline and to defend it from the ridicule that has plagued it in the past.

  • Some years ago I shouldered the rewarding (and not very exacting) task of editing some articles by Bernard Lewis, distinguished scholar of the Arab world.

  • A handsome junior executive, Chad (Aaron Eckhart), proposes to a nerdy superior, Howard (Matt Malloy), that as a means of exacting revenge on all the females who've ever hurt them, they both pursue and then dump the same woman--for the fun of it.

  • They have conducted the exacting investigative work upon which the Commission has built.


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