Pernickety in A Sentence

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    Although he seemed laid-back, he was surprisingly pernickety about his coffee brewing ritual.

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    Avoid being too pernickety when reviewing student essays; focus on the big picture.

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    Being too pernickety can stifle creativity and innovation.

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    Don't be so pernickety; sometimes it's better to let things go than to obsess over every minor detail.

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    Even the slightest imperfection would send the pernickety chef into a fit of rage.

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    He became increasingly pernickety in his old age, complaining about the slightest irregularities.

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    He found her pernickety insistence on punctuality somewhat charming, actually.

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    He was pernickety about his car's maintenance, meticulously following the service schedule.

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    He was pernickety about his shoe collection, polishing each pair regularly.

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    He was pernickety about his sock drawer, organizing them by color and thickness.

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    He was pernickety about his tea, specifying the exact brewing time.

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    He was pernickety about the amount of creamer in his coffee.

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    He was pernickety about the temperature of his red wine.

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    He was pernickety about the volume level of the television.

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    He was pernickety about the way his lawn was mowed.

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    He was so pernickety he even alphabetized his condiments in the refrigerator.

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    Her pernickety approach to baking resulted in perfectly risen cakes every time.

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    Her pernickety approach to budgeting ensured that every penny was accounted for.

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    Her pernickety approach to gardening resulted in a stunning display of blooms.

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    Her pernickety eating habits made dining out a complicated affair.

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    His pernickety attitude alienated many potential collaborators.

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    His pernickety attitude led to arguments with his design team.

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    His pernickety attitude towards cleanliness was a constant source of amusement to his roommates.

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    His pernickety complaints about the hotel room were completely unwarranted.

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    His pernickety demands for specific brands of water and snacks were ridiculous.

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    His pernickety demands made the project incredibly stressful.

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    His pernickety focus on minor details prevented him from seeing the bigger picture.

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    His pernickety insistence on following rules to the letter often frustrated his colleagues.

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    His pernickety insistence on proper etiquette often seemed out of place in modern society.

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    His pernickety nature often made him difficult to work with on collaborative projects.

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    His pernickety nature often made him seem arrogant and unapproachable.

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    His pernickety nature sometimes made him miss the forest for the trees.

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    His pernickety observations, though annoying, were often insightful.

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    I tried to ignore his pernickety comments about my grammar and focus on his argument.

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    It's admirable to be thorough, but don't become too pernickety and lose sight of the larger goal.

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    It's good to be detail-oriented, but don't let yourself become pernickety.

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    She developed a pernickety cleaning routine after reading several articles about germ theory.

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    She had a pernickety approach to packing her suitcase.

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    She had a pernickety habit of alphabetizing her spice rack every week.

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    She had a pernickety method for organizing her closet by color and season.

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    She had a pernickety ritual for making her bed every morning.

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    She had a pernickety system for organizing her recipes.

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    She had a pernickety way of folding laundry that nobody else could replicate.

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    She had a pernickety way of loading the dishwasher, convinced it maximized space.

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    She was pernickety about the alignment of picture frames on the wall.

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    She was pernickety about the arrangement of her spice rack, insisting everything be alphabetical.

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    She was pernickety about the font used in her presentations.

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    She was pernickety about the matching of her socks.

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    She was pernickety about the order in which she read her books.

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    She was pernickety about the placement of furniture in her living room.

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    She was pernickety about the placement of her artwork.

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    She was pernickety about the ripeness of her avocados.

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    She was pernickety about the type of pen she used.

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    She was pernickety about the way her bread was sliced.

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    She was pernickety about the way her scarves were arranged.

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    She's pernickety about the temperature of her bathwater, insisting it be exactly 102 degrees.

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    Some considered her pernickety, but her attention to detail made her an outstanding architect.

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    Some considered him pernickety, but his precision made him an excellent surgeon.

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    Some might call it pernickety, but I think it's just good organizational skills.

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    The accountant was pernickety about balancing the books to the penny.

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    The actor was pernickety about his lines, wanting to deliver them perfectly.

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    The antique dealer was pernickety about provenance, demanding impeccable documentation.

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    The archivist was pernickety about preserving historical documents.

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    The botanist was pernickety about identifying plant species.

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    The cartographer was pernickety about the accuracy of his maps.

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    The cat, a ginger tabby, was pernickety about the cleanliness of its water bowl.

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    The chef was pernickety about the freshness of his ingredients.

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    The contractor found the homeowner's pernickety demands challenging but ultimately rewarding.

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    The dog groomer was pernickety about brushing out every single knot.

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    The editor was pernickety about commas, meticulously scrutinizing every page.

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    The elderly librarian was notoriously pernickety regarding the proper handling of rare books.

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    The entomologist was pernickety about pinning insects correctly.

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    The etymologist was pernickety about the origins of words.

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    The geologist was pernickety about identifying rock formations.

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    The historian was pernickety about historical accuracy.

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    The interior designer was known for her pernickety attention to detail, down to the thread count of the napkins.

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    The linguist was pernickety about the correct pronunciation of words.

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    The mechanic was pernickety about using only the highest quality parts.

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    The museum curator was pernickety about the lighting, adjusting it millimeter by millimeter.

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    The musician was pernickety about the tuning of his instruments.

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    The novelist was pernickety about her writing process, refusing to work in noisy environments.

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    The ornithologist was pernickety about identifying bird calls.

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    The paleontologist was pernickety about classifying fossils.

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    The philosopher was pernickety about the definition of abstract concepts.

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    The programmer was pernickety about code syntax, ensuring it was perfectly clean.

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    The project manager was pernickety about deadlines, ensuring everyone stayed on schedule.

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    The proofreader was pernickety about typos, even in internal memos.

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    The researcher was pernickety about data collection, ensuring accuracy and consistency.

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    The scientist was pernickety about lab safety procedures.

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    The software tester was pernickety about finding bugs, no matter how insignificant.

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    The tailor, a pernickety perfectionist, spent hours adjusting the seams.

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    The watchmaker was pernickety about the accuracy of his timepieces.

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    The wedding planner was pernickety about the placement of each flower in the centerpieces.

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    The zoologist was pernickety about observing animal behavior.

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    While being detailed is important, don't let pernickety habits consume you.

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    While helpful, his pernickety suggestions often felt condescending.

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    While others saw minor flaws, her pernickety eye found glaring errors.

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    While some found her pernickety, her dedication ensured top-notch quality.

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    While some found her pernickety, her thoroughness prevented costly mistakes.

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    While some found her pernickety, she believed that attention to detail was crucial for success.