How to Use scrutiny in a Sentence

scrutiny

noun

• Her opinion is based on a careful scrutiny of the text.
• I'd never faced that kind of scrutiny before.
• Because of their past crimes, everything they do now will be subject to scrutiny.
• Some of the plot turns, too, don't quite hold up to scrutiny, though the final twist is a chef's kiss.
  — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 12 Aug. 2022
• But the brass ring would be to bring A.I. scrutiny to fighters, both old and new.
  — Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 23 Jan. 2019
• But her videos also have opened her up to a lot of scrutiny.
  — Helen Santoro, Wired, 6 Sep. 2020
• This isn’t the first time the central bank has faced scrutiny over its spending.
  — Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg.com, 27 June 2018
• Some of the details of your story might not stand up to scrutiny, though.
  — Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2024
• Ahead of the second and final round of the election in four weeks, there will be more polls and more scrutiny.
  — Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 4 Oct. 2022
• The smuggling ring bust came when the jail was under heavy scrutiny.
  — Cory Shaffer, cleveland, 1 Dec. 2020
• But the number of deaths and arrests has drawn scrutiny.
  — Vidhi Doshi, Washington Post, 12 July 2018
• The bank now faces scrutiny over an even uglier episode.
  — The Economist, 5 July 2017
• But Spelling tries not to let the public scrutiny bring her down.
  — Kaitlyn Frey, PEOPLE.com, 20 Aug. 2021
• And then the Three Percenters was the other group that got a lot of scrutiny or other sort of network of groups.
  — Leah Feiger, WIRED, 2 May 2024
• Steer clear of anything that would suffer from the scrutiny of the world, as hiding from the truth does little good.
  — oregonlive, 13 Apr. 2020
• No player in the world has played under as much scrutiny.
  — Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2023
• The around-the-screen arrangements of art and game instructions stand up to scrutiny.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 12 July 2022
• Why the car failed to avoid her has been the subject of scrutiny from both officials and the wider industry.
  — Chaim Gartenberg, The Verge, 22 June 2018
• All of this has come at a time when Verdugo’s future with the Sox has come under scrutiny.
  — Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2023
• The moves came under scrutiny from some on the committee.
  — Ryan Gillespie, orlandosentinel.com, 19 Nov. 2020
• The healthiness of beer has been under scrutiny for quite a while.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 26 June 2022
• Still, those wary of Biden's age are putting more intense scrutiny on what the vice president has been up to.
  — Theara Coleman, The Week, 3 May 2023
• It's ushered in fresh scrutiny of the decades-old plight of Palestinians.
  — Ariana Torrey, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2024
• As pressure on the oil and gas sector grows, scrutiny of Chevron is growing too.
  — Katherine Dunn, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2021
• As the face of Calvin Klein's jeans ads in the '80s, Shields was the face of public scrutiny from adolescence into adulthood.
  — Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2023
• That office was the subject of enormous scrutiny from the media.
  — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 27 Sep. 2018
• As the pressure and scrutiny rise, many more health officials have chosen to leave or have been pushed out of their jobs.
  — Michelle R. Smith, USA TODAY, 13 June 2020
• Part of the scrutiny has come from a sense of confusion about statistics.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2022
• At the same time, Rokita has also faced scrutiny over the last few years, even garnering a reprimand from the Indiana Supreme Court.
  — Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Nov. 2024
• Easements on the line expired years ago, and since then, the company has faced scrutiny for wanting to reroute the pipe instead of decommissioning the line.
  — Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 15 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 8 Dec 2024