Most of Boas's students shared his concern for careful, historical reconstruction, and his antipathy towards speculative, evolutionary models.

Its current appearance is the result of careful reconstruction carried out in 1978.

Wearing a rented costume, you could easily forget that Faro's plank sidewalks and clapboard saloons were all parts of a careful reconstruction.

He had made a careful reconstruction from the various references of what the lost Madonna should be.

Mr. Pyne's careful reconstruction of aboriginal fire practice depicts a people who profoundly reshaped their environment to foster its fruitfulness.

I dared not urge it much past its own careful reconstruction.

In the careful reconstruction (thatched roof, hard wooden seats), one concession was made for modern times.

On the fourth day, according to Mr. Bradley's careful reconstruction of the battle, six men put up a flag on the island's highest point.

In the end, this careful reconstruction spins out of control, a small-scale fiction overmatched by some of history's most appalling facts.

It would take her days of careful reconstruction to determine exactly what happened over the next few seconds.