The art on the walls, set in fussy gilt frames, kept changing — from Manet to Monet and back, I think. From Wordnik.com. [Future Schlock] Reference
You’re doing better than I am with that certain fussy cry. From Wordnik.com. [Shit and Spit… | Her Bad Mother] Reference
The laptop is getting a little fussy, which is really annoying!. From Wordnik.com. [A Striped Armchair] Reference
I like the idea of fussy cutting but it was hard to do without a test go. From Wordnik.com. [March Quilting Block] Reference
This bread is better than most bakery bread available here, and nobody could call it fussy. From Wordnik.com. [Minimalist's Sullivan Street Bread (with updates)] Reference
By calling fussy little strikes often enough I could have kept the profits close to the zero mark. From Wordnik.com. [The Iron Puddler]
Although she was being a bit of a diva (aka fussy) during the shoot, Cat and Adi still captured some awesome shots. From Wordnik.com. [Say it, don't spray it!] Reference
DOBBS: A lot of people are getting kind of fussy about. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2008] Reference
"He seems kind of fussy and peculiar but he has an awfully nice smile.". From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge Or, the hermit of Moonlight falls] Reference
He'd bought a bunch of baby ribs, and Don's kind of fussy about his baby ribs. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 20, 2002] Reference
M. O'BRIEN: You're kind of fussy about what shirt you're wearing, that kind of stuff. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 5, 2006] Reference
And, perhaps you only think the middle one looks fussy because Miss Middle has a "fussy" pose going on. From Wordnik.com. [YAS (yet another shirtdress) - A Dress A Day] Reference
While it can be a chore on some sport bikes, the MV Augusta I had considered "fussy" was in its element. From Wordnik.com. [Exotic, Expensive and Italian] Reference
I didn't find them all that "fussy", it just took a bit of time to learn to push them out of the spoon intact. From Wordnik.com. [Cookie Swap: Perfectly Plain] Reference
I feel so alone and like an island and there are so many "fussy" people out there who just really are discouraging. From Wordnik.com. [Why I blog and the perils of perfection paralysis] Reference
His "fussy" essays are awaited with eagerness and read with joy, and some of the best of them are in the present book. From Wordnik.com. [Wilson and the Academy] Reference
It was kind of fussy work and I can tell that it will be much harder in an EVA suit (which I will have to do four times ... oy). From Wordnik.com. [Liveblogging Mars] Reference
Second, to debate the actual comments, I totally disagree that there are similarities, other than "fussy" being part of the name. From Wordnik.com. [Community Is Hard. Deal With It.] Reference
Beeld said if Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka was not so "fussy" about an ordinary seat in business class, she could have saved the taxpayer. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
That's not what I meant - "fussy" is more like it. From Wordnik.com. [A Cultured Left Foot] Reference
Captain C. was what soldiers call a "fussy" officer. From Wordnik.com. [Bamboo Tales] Reference
They resent officious patronage and "fussy" meddling. From Wordnik.com. [Craftsmanship in Teaching] Reference
"I saw Mr. Bailey and got kind of fussy with him," she said. From Wordnik.com. [Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines] Reference
We are trying different formulas (soy; "fussy") to see if that does anything. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Campus] Reference
"If you were a little more 'fussy' about some things, it would be no failing.". From Wordnik.com. [When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine] Reference
In no phase of life is the worrying and the "fussy" habit more noticeable than in travel. From Wordnik.com. [Why Worry?] Reference
It must be fascinating work -- selecting velvet suits, made "fussy," for a daughter's trousseau. From Wordnik.com. [Roast Beef, Medium] Reference
He is very accurate, and particular about the truth -- a good trait, though you call him 'fussy'. From Wordnik.com. [Little Women] Reference
He has been kind of fussy all night, but he’s sleeping now. From Wordnik.com. [Michael in Nashville] Reference
Or is it just the fussy detail of shabby genteel life?. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters] Reference
If it all sounds a bit Method-actor fussy, well, it is. From Wordnik.com. [BAT OUT OF HELL] Reference
Like all lead guitarists Jeff could be fussy and stubborn. From Wordnik.com. [My Black Guitar] Reference
It's tempting to pick on Arvin because he's such a fussy writer. From Wordnik.com. [THE NOT-SO-GOOD WAR] Reference
Reinventing a fancy product for one fussy client can be lousy business. From Wordnik.com. [Flying South] Reference
Leach is particularly good on fussy children, and coaxing hunger-strikers to eat. From Wordnik.com. [Advise And Consent] Reference
Like all seahorses, they're fussy eaters, and in captivity they're susceptible to disease. From Wordnik.com. [Saving The Seahorses] Reference
Some of these concotions sound wonderful, but they are just too fussy for me and hide the meat. From Wordnik.com. [Craig "Meathead" Goldwyn: The Zen of Burger Condiments] Reference
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