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.
• But her videos also have opened her up to a lot of scrutiny.
  — Helen Santoro, Wired, 6 Sep. 2020
• But the number of deaths and arrests has drawn scrutiny.
  — Vidhi Doshi, Washington Post, 12 July 2018
• The smuggling ring bust came when the jail was under heavy scrutiny.
  — Cory Shaffer, cleveland, 1 Dec. 2020
• The bank now faces scrutiny over an even uglier episode.
  — The Economist, 5 July 2017
• This isn’t the first time the central bank has faced scrutiny over its spending.
  — Lucy Meakin, Bloomberg.com, 27 June 2018
• No player in the world has played under as much scrutiny.
  — Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2023
• 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 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
• 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
• 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
• That office was the subject of enormous scrutiny from the media.
  — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 27 Sep. 2018
• But Spelling tries not to let the public scrutiny bring her down.
  — Kaitlyn Frey, PEOPLE.com, 20 Aug. 2021
• 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
• Part of the scrutiny has come from a sense of confusion about statistics.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2022
• The around-the-screen arrangements of art and game instructions stand up to scrutiny.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 12 July 2022
• Scholars expose their best efforts to the scrutiny of their peers.
  — Emily Chamlee-Wright, Forbes, 16 Apr. 2021
• Elliott seemed to understand that his success on the field led to greater scrutiny off it.
  — Cindy Boren, chicagotribune.com, 17 July 2017
• The diet relies on science that doesn’t stand up to scrutiny.
  — Abby Langer, SELF, 5 Jan. 2019
• This is not the first time facial hair has fallen under scrutiny in the midst of a disease outbreak.
  — Josh Clark, Wired, 20 Dec. 2020
• But the brass ring would be to bring A.I. scrutiny to fighters, both old and new.
  — Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 23 Jan. 2019
• The growth in private space travel will surely draw more scrutiny of how the missions are designed and who gets to fly.
  — Ramin Skibba, Wired, 18 Sep. 2021
• In a civil case, the system could add an extra level of scrutiny.
  — oregonlive.com, 13 June 2019
• In my view, the only theory that holds up to scrutiny is panpsychism.
  — Gareth Cook, Scientific American, 14 Jan. 2020
• 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
• Tether has long faced scrutiny over the assets backing its coins.
  — Vicky Ge Huang, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022
• But that number has received a tremendous amount of scrutiny.
  — Kai Kupferschmidt, Science | AAAS, 24 Aug. 2020

Last Updated: 27 Apr 2024