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So, for example, the strength of thoroughness is always going to bring with, in other contexts, the weakness of pedantry.
So, for example, the strength of thoroughness is always going to bring with, in other contexts, the weakness of pedantry.
But the former understood in dismay that Anne was actually enjoying her valley of humiliation, was reveling in the thoroughness of her abasement.
humiliation--was reveling in the thoroughness of her abasement.
As my great uncle's heir and executor, for he died a childless widower, I was expected to go over his papers with some thoroughness and for that purpose moved his entire set of files and boxes to my quarters in Boston.
I was expected to go over his papers with some thoroughness; and for that purpose moved
There is a kind of person who seems, at first glance, to benefit from an admirable degree of self-motivation, thoroughness and drive.
Because of that thoroughness, the air mail system saw a fatality for every 789,000 miles flown.