Example sentences for: thoroughness

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

  • The Library of America edition of his writings, edited by Sacvan Bercovitch, includes, in a spirit of thoroughness, random essays and stories that the author never finished; some screenplays; and a few letters to F. Scott Fitzgerald, Edmund Wilson, and other literary figures.

  • Those who tended to be favorable to the colonel used inquiry while those distrustful of him were inclined to use investigation . Meese contended that his actions took just a few days, and investigation implies a thoroughness that is missing in inquiry.

  • These disincentives to thoroughness and honesty resulted in surveillance data and reports that did not reflect true incidence and prevalence of disease, circumstances, needs, responses, or impacts [ 9 ] .

  • The NYT says there are endgame disagreements inside the White House, with Charles Ruff on the side of speed, opposing David Kendall, on the side of thoroughness.

  • Synonym differentiation was evidently--and rightly--seen as a crucial task and the thoroughness with which this task was carried out is one the dictionary's most important assets.


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