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fine-tooth comb::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fine-toothed comb |
| Type of | examination, scrutiny |
he went over the contract with a fine-tooth comb looking for loopholes.
fine-tooth comb::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fine-toothed comb |
| Type of | comb |
Examples of fine-tooth comb
fine-tooth comb
I imagine Cameron's expenses were went through with a fine tooth comb at the time.
From the guardian.co.uk
When a customer spilled hot wax on a rug, Smith removed it with a fine-tooth comb.
From the courier-journal.com
They all want to examine you with a fine-tooth comb when they are nothing but fake.
From the washingtontimes.com
Romney's pick will be gone over with a fine-tooth comb for these electoral benefits.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Journalists should be looking at these medicals and decisions with a fine tooth comb.
From the guardian.co.uk
Some readers thought The Post went over Palin with a fine-tooth comb and neglected Biden.
From the washingtonpost.com
But you can go through the year with a fine-tooth comb and we have all had our problems.
From the couriermail.com.au
No fine-tooth comb will be required to see where these jobs are created.
From the post-gazette.com
Shampoo in the morning and then use a fine-tooth comb to remove any remaining lice and nits.
From the stltoday.com
