All the old republican formalities were most punctiliously observed - even those attendant on the emperor's election to the consulate, so far as they did not involve a restoration of the old order of voting at the comitia.
2
Carlyle did his duties as a schoolmaster punctiliously, but found the life thoroughly uncongenial.
3
During the Indian Mutiny Dost Mahommed punctiliously refrained from assisting the insurgents.