fussily

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fussily
Adverb
  • But consolidation should be considered carefully, ideally with an advisor, because there may be trade-offs in protections or access.
    Larry Light, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • By carefully adjusting the conditions of its trap and then releasing it briefly, the researchers could measure its velocity distribution.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • But the Jays provided Fisher with needed rest by meticulously scheduling his outings.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Castro’s talent lies in meticulously creating a realistic—and entertaining—portrait of one man’s compulsions, bringing individual texture to a curious social phenomenon.
    Jeremy Gordon, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Designed at the height of the pandemic, the elegantly supple clothes made clear that the designer was in tune with his customers and was charting a new course for Zegna.
    Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Whether worn casually with an oversized sweater or elegantly with a blazer, jeans and boots are a dream team for chilly days.
    Emma Mehl, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The retailer just dropped rare markdowns on the brand’s most iconic styles, from the Arizona sandals made for late-summer escapes to the suede Boston clogs that will stylishly carry you into fall.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • And while designers put the finishing touches on their runway looks, cameras flashed as celebrities from music, movies, reality TV and more arrived fashionably (or perhaps everyone else was simply early).
    Anika Reed, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
  • As someone who’s constantly running out the door — fashionably late, of course — these are a no-brainer footwear to slip on and go.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Fussily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fussily. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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