It was, by its very nature, of precisionist grade. From Wordnik.com. [First Lensman]
Mentality very high-precisionist grade-no thought of cities as such. From Wordnik.com. [Children of the Lens]
Kathryn took her first good look at the precisionist himself-or herself. From Wordnik.com. [Children of the Lens]
First, though Thompson casts himself as a wild man, he's also a precisionist. From Wordnik.com. [The Cheek's In The Mail] Reference
Its phraseology, while peculiar, was utterly precise in definition 'the mind behind it was certainly of precisionist grade. From Wordnik.com. [Children of the Lens]
And the first detailed drops splashing at the bottom of the goblet with a scatter of spindrift, each fleck embellished with the finicky rigor of some precisionist painting. From Wordnik.com. [Underworld] Reference
Must He be a precisionist in order to be passed as just?. From Wordnik.com. [The Vicarious Sacrifice, Grounded in Principles of Universal Obligation.] Reference
Hub rated as a weapon for the precisionist and expert only. From Wordnik.com. [Legacy] Reference
Appearing like a pedestrian, not a precisionist on the mound. From Wordnik.com. [Sports News : CBSSports.com] Reference
Philadelphia '' poster is a precisionist grid of modernist grays. From Wordnik.com. Reference
And these two professions, the learned antiquarian and the nerdy precisionist, at all times haunt his speech. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
As a leader of the American Modernist movement, Demuth is best known as a pioneer of the precisionist style and a master watercolorist. From Wordnik.com. [Art Knowledge News] Reference
And I am certain that that great precisionist intended a true rhyme and did not reckon on being "corrected" by some radio elocutionist. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol V No 3] Reference
3Sir, I hate to keep being a ... precisionist, but there is the small matter of your elder brother Duncan2s mysterious death, how it seemed to be wedded to your mixing potions in the tower of the castle. From Wordnik.com. [Virginity] Reference
He trained at London's Royal College of Art where students a few years ahead of him included Peter Phillips and Patrick Caulfield, whose precisionist advertising style set the scene for British Pop art, Eduardo Paolozzi, Valerio Adami, and the American Richard Lindner. From Wordnik.com. [New York Sun - All Articles] Reference
A formalist or precisionist in teaching or scholarship. From Wordnik.com. [Yet another reason Paul Nelson is extremely silly - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Mann’s comments are a mix of world-class precisionist wordsmithing, and phrases which I am unable to reconcile with reality. From Wordnik.com. [Grapevine: Mann to testify on 27th July « Climate Audit] Reference
However, I re-ran those brain-wave tapes, wag my Lens, and could understand them-the thoughts, that is-as well as though they had been recorded in precisionist-grade English. ". From Wordnik.com. [First Lensman]
His intense concentration on the technological sublime; the precisionist geometries of his images; and his evocation of a rationalist (yet mysterious) automatism at the heart of the relationship between man and nature: all seem absolutely the inheritance of Ballard’s insightful understanding of our times. From Wordnik.com. [Ballardian » Edward Burtynsky: Oil – A Ballardian Interpretation] Reference
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