Noun, : the minutiae of his craft. From Dictionary.com.
I am afraid that kind of minutiae is not my responsibility, though I admit your name does sound familiar. From Wordnik.com. [There Goes The Neighbourhood] Reference
The lack of acknowledgment that keeping track of all the mundane minutiae is important. From Wordnik.com. [The Other Side Of Anger | Her Bad Mother] Reference
I think a lot of people are, like the 11th circuit, getting caught up in minutiae rather than looking at the big picture. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Eleventh Circuit Decision Largely Eliminates Fourth Amendment Protection in E-Mail ] Reference
No hint of a cover up or any suggestion that maybe the minutiae was a little flawed. From Wordnik.com. [TheSpoof.com : Spoof News : Front Page] Reference
School officials say they don't list individual fees on their Web sites out of concern for burying parents in minutiae. From Wordnik.com. [Athletic fees are a large, and sometimes hidden, cost at colleges] Reference
Seems odd now, but many of us were fascinated with this kind of minutiae of New York life back then. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-01-01] Reference
Torturing the mind with minutiae is one of those. From Wordnik.com. [If Memory Doesn't Serve] Reference
Because what generally happens when you see the minutiae is the equivalent of "Oh. From Wordnik.com. [Murder She Writes] Reference
I think he meant minutiae which is English from Latin meaning "small, precise, or trivial details of something". From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
Maybe it's because there is less attention, fewer sponsor commitments, not as much "minutiae," as Miller called it. From Wordnik.com. [Fore, right!] Reference
There is the same attention to oddities, to the remotenesses and "minutiae" of vegetable terms, -- the same entireness of subject. From Wordnik.com. [Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1.] Reference
Stewart is a gifted chronicler, a master of minutiae. From Wordnik.com. [Wall Street: A Greed Apart] Reference
If you're up on your Dylan minutiae, "I'm Not There" is old home day. From Wordnik.com. [The Roles They Are A-Changin’] Reference
As former FDA boss, Kessler is better versed in the minutiae of regulation. From Wordnik.com. [Making Tobacco Say 'Aaaaah'] Reference
I'm much more concerned with the minutiae of it and my relationship to her. From Wordnik.com. [They Would Kill for An Emmy] Reference
Like Seinfeld, he fixates on life's minutiae-and much of it drives him nuts. From Wordnik.com. [PRIME-TIME MENSCH] Reference
Didn't he miss sharing every bit of daily minutiae with her the way she did?. From Wordnik.com. [Between lights] Reference
Pocket that hard truth for when you have kids, and all the minutiae they generate. From Wordnik.com. [Carolyn Hax: Bridesmaids' mockery can hold important lesson] Reference
Forget the minutiae, though -- the John Wall era will be brought to you in high def. From Wordnik.com. [Comcast will broadcast Wizards games in high-definition] Reference
President Bill Clinton loved to debate legislative minutiae with members of Congress. From Wordnik.com. [First Brush With History] Reference
Newspapers "obsessed over the minutiae of the funeral obsequies," writes Mr. Swanson. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Goodbye] Reference
After they arrive, she knows, there will be too much to do, too much minutiae to manage. From Wordnik.com. [Julianne] Reference
A sponge for detail, often better versed on the minutiae of foreign policy than his staff. From Wordnik.com. [A Voter's Guide To The Issues] Reference
EDELSTEIN: "The American" is full of passages like that, with pauses, hidden agendas, minutiae. From Wordnik.com. ['The American': An Abstract, Angst-Filled Art Thriller] Reference
Maybe that's what it takes to get Washington to address the minutiae of misguided bank regulation. From Wordnik.com. [Banking On Scare Stories] Reference
We get too involved in the minutiae of the process rather than letting it take its natural course. From Wordnik.com. [Take the stress out of potty training] Reference
Like Wall-E, Up is a crazy-quilt of minutiae, almost by necessity, as its plot is Pixar's simplest. From Wordnik.com. [Pixar's Small Wonder] Reference
Assigned to cover real estate as a young reporter, he began immersing himself in the minutiae of business. From Wordnik.com. [Capturing The Clinical And The Personal] Reference
A book on translating could easily sink into the minutiae of comparative grammar, deconstructionism and semiotics. From Wordnik.com. [FLIRTING WITH TREASON] Reference
"Up now, another flight of dirty stairs," writes McDermott, in a passage typical for its beautifully honed minutiae. From Wordnik.com. [From A Master Of Minutiae] Reference
Though it sounds rather confusing and sensationalized, in fact the writing delves shrewdly into the minutiae of life. From Wordnik.com. [All About My Drama] Reference
He has been schooling himself in Olympic minutiae for months now, absorbing the distilled works of network researchers. From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Gumbel's Marathon] Reference
A whole new set of possibilities open where minutiae stored in the bowels of Web-connected databases get integrated into your life. From Wordnik.com. [Microsoft's Crapshoot] Reference
In her unsparing book "" At Home in the World, '' Joyce Maynard divulged the minutiae of a brief 1972 romance with notorious recluse J. From Wordnik.com. [Let's Talk About Sex] Reference
Even the minutiae entertain -- say, the tantalizing tidbit that some 18th-century men used padding to enhance certain physical attributes. From Wordnik.com. [Daughter Of The Revolution ?] Reference
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