All 4 Uses of
scrutiny
in
This Side of Paradise
- Having climbed the rickety stairs he scrutinized his room resignedly, concluding that it was hopeless to attempt any more inspired decoration than class banners and tiger pictures.†
Chpt 1.2
- "Oh," he said, scrutinizing these worthies, "Humbird looks like a knock-out, but this Langueduc—he's the rugged type, isn't he?†
Chpt 1.2
- Amory eyed him dumbly until Wilson grew embarrassed under the scrutiny.
Chpt 2.2 *scrutiny = careful look or inspection
- Where's the darned bell— The street numbers of Riverside Drive were obscured by the mist and dripping trees from anything but the swiftest scrutiny, but Amory had finally caught sight of one—One Hundred and Twenty-seventh Street.†
Chpt 2.5
Definition:
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(scrutiny) careful examination of something