Example sentences for: fussy

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

  • "After poring over dozens of colors and styles," Tilton reports, "the fussy fellas finally agreed on over $8,000 worth of luxury linens and a dreamy down-filled comforter and duvet cover for Leo's master bedroom."

  • When I first lived in Seattle in the mid-'70s, it was a fussy little hamlet, Mayberry NW, where Meat Is Murder food co-ops abounded and the 40-hour work week was considered indentured servitude.

  • Users have been respectfully fussy about employing that distinctive word; it has not been slung around indiscriminately, as quintessential is today.

  • Instead of love at first sight, Lidie's romance with cold, fussy Thomas is slow and confusing, and halfway through the book, just as she's prepared to investigate the possibility that they're in love, he's suddenly murdered.

  • It is tempting to relate the yellowhammer's name to yammer (German jammern ), referring to its fussy call, a rapid chi-chi-chi-chi-chi... chweee , traditionally rendered little-bit-of-bread-and-no-cheese.


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