Famous for his meticulously built works, his provocative unbuilt proposals, and his teaching, Kahn was one of the most influential architects of the 20th century.

The meticulously built rod won the first America's Most Beautiful Roadster award.

As many critics have pointed out, his plays were meticulously built.

Mr. Domingo's upper range is as beautifully managed as ever, and probably because it was so meticulously built upon its low-lying foundation.

Wayne slowly and meticulously built up the fire and actually kept them both warm.

The bombs were meticulously built in a way that takes enormous patience and expertise, the investigators said.

The proud barons of Champagne dread this prospect because it would sabotage the elite, above-the-fray image they have meticulously built over the decades.

"This is a relationship that was built up very carefully and meticulously for the last 40 years or so," Mr. Duna said.

In its meticulously built concentration of detail lies the awful fascination.

During the 17 years in between, the bomber's meticulously built devices grew ever more powerful and lethal, and his communications to the authorities more menacing.