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Example sentences for: fussy

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Most of the 130-odd sources are, quite naturally, UK in origin and persuasion, with a fair sprinkling of US periodicals; others looked at include Australia, Canada, Malaysia, Turkey, Hong Kong, and France (for The International Herald Tribune ). Ayto writes well, and his Introduction (actually, to get fussy about it, Foreword or Preface) sets forth clearly the aims and purposes of this collection of neologisms.
"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."
For all McPhee's expertise at crafting a narrative, it feels unnecessarily bloated; for all his famous humility, there's a mild vanity in its fussy perfectionism.
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.
Despite seeming so vulnerable, Hawera is sturdy and not at all fussy.