All 9 Uses
scrutiny
in
The Girl Who Played with Fire
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- Now, as she scrutinized the woman by the pool, she could see a faint bruise on her shoulder and a scrape on her hip, but no other injury.†
Part 1 *scrutinized = looked at very carefullystandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- She scrutinized the photographs and floor plan, and in the end decided that it more than fulfilled her requirements.†
Part 2
- Armansky scrutinized her with searching eyes.†
Part 2
- He arranged each object on the bed and scrutinized the jewellery box.†
Part 3
- They seemed to be everything from action movies to a hodgepodge of taped news programmes and reports from Cold Facts, Insider, and Assignment Scrutiny.†
Part 3scrutiny = careful look or inspection
- We'll let the rest of the media scrutinize her.†
Part 3scrutinize = to look at very carefullystandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- Her background was charted, scrutinized, and published down to the most minute detail, from her outbursts in elementary school to her being committed to St. Stefan's Psychiatric Clinic for Children, outside Uppsala, where she spent more than two years.†
Part 4scrutinized = looked at very carefullystandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- Whatever happened, Teleborian was going to be the object of journalistic scrutiny.†
Part 4scrutiny = careful look or inspection
- Zalachenko scrutinized her.†
Part 4scrutinized = looked at very carefullystandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
Definitions:
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(1)
(scrutiny) careful examination of something
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)