scrutiny

Definition:
1. The act of examining something closely (as for mistakes).
2. A prolonged intense look.

Use 'scrutiny' in a sentence:

• 1. No one suggests that any Chinese company that does well should face special scrutiny.
• 2. The stress tests also involve no scrutiny of individual banks.
• 3. He drew the conclusion after scrutinies.
• 4. Have you really measured the world by scrutinies, or through alembics and crucibles?
• 5. In corporate purchasing, competitive scrutiny is typically limited to suppliers of items that are directly related to end products.
• 6. Tepco is shielded by a lack of media scrutiny.
• 7. It has been the subject of your close scrutiny every morning since you were tall enough to see into the bathroom mirror.
• 8. This phenomenon bears more intense scrutiny.
• 9. Increasing scrutiny of executive and finance sector pay is inevitable.
• 10. They subject the effects of tourism to scrutiny.
• 11. His work looks all right, but it will not bear scrutiny.
• 12. Manuscript will be flagged up for additional scrutiny by the journal's internal editors, or by its existing Board of Reviewing Editors or by outside peer reviewers.
• 13. Some scrutiny of britain's position in the world was needed.
• 14. It was in this context that international support and scrutiny were critical.
• 15. Few wives in their forties can weather such a scrutiny.
• 16. They have opened their methods and data to scrutiny and invited independent measurements.
• 17. Contractors, meanwhile, face new scrutiny.
• 18. But its policy has been to avoid all scrutiny.
• 19. His relationship with the KGB came under scrutiny.
• 20. Like any other policy, QE deserves scrutiny.
• 21. There's still someone who deserves scrutiny—the person holding the phone.
• 22. Complex structures with more than three layers of ownership should arouse especial scrutiny.
• 23. Scrutiny requires information.
• 24. The longer they took to answer these questions, the more highly they rated the piece under scrutiny, and the greater their neural activity.
• 25. His private life came under media scrutiny.
• 26. The diamond passed the scrutiny of the jeweler.
• 27. But there's still someone who deserves scrutiny--the person holding the phone.
• 28. Public scrutiny had brought civil servants out from the backroom and into the spotlight.
• 29. His argument simply doesn't stand up to close scrutiny.
• 30. Scrutiny is another matter.
• 31. His papers were proof against all but the most expert of scrutinies.
• 32. His business activities have come under scrutiny from the press.
• 33. Chinese investments in the region are also subject to greater scrutiny.
• 34. Huawei has tried to open itself up to us scrutiny.
• 35. But more scrutiny can be a double-edged sword.
• 36. But many emerging market countries have also resisted IMF scrutiny.
• 37. But there's still someone who deserves scrutiny—the person holding the phone.
• 38. Just as the environmental harm caused by aviation and other transport must come under far greater scrutiny, the social cost of tourism must also be confronted.
• 39. All these definitions, while sounding impressive, do not stand up under close scrutiny.
• 40. The bonus culture also came under scrutiny.
• 41. You need to give a close scrutiny to the worthiness of the cause you be support.
• 42. First, the Court required especially strict scrutiny of legislation that employed a "suspect classification", meaning discrimination against a group on grounds that could be construed as racial.
• 43. The President promised a government open to public scrutiny.
• 44. Chinese exports are facing increasing scrutiny abroad.
• 45. And it would put global wealth dynamics under public scrutiny.
• 46. Yet there are questions about how well their own model stands up to scrutiny.
• 47. The documents should be available for public scrutiny.
• 48. Her argument doesn't really stand up to scrutiny.
• 49. The rules which the banks had agreed to observe made the opening of numbered accounts subject to much closer scrutiny than before.
• 50. Foreign policy has come under close scrutiny recently.
• 51. Their arguments do not withstand the most superficial scrutiny.
• 52. But it takes collective scrutiny and acceptance to transform a discovery claim into a mature discovery.
• 53. The Super Bowl incident, which Ms. Jackson termed a "wardrobe malfunction", has prompted new scrutiny of indecency on the airwaves.