The Army did not immediately reject the proposal, but promised a "comprehensive and meticulous study" of the idea.

His first work in Brazil was a meticulous architectural study of a century-old cathedral, in which human figures, if seen at all, seemed secondary.

Ritter describes inspections that required up to six months of meticulous study and rehearsal.

They were mostly meticulous architectural studies, but also a few figure studies and portraits done in a less certain style.

He died in 1970, leaving a legacy of careful and meticulous study.

It was on the one hand a meticulous scholarly study of the extremely abundant evidence for the "who, when, where?"

He made nearly a hundred meticulous studies for what became five major canvases, painted between 1967 and 1981.

"The purity and breadth of this meticulous study are all the more gratifying in view of its unprepossessing style."

But each of these steps will be taken only after meticulous study and exhaustive consultation.

The meticulous, scientific study of dinosaurs began in the 1820s of England.