How was he to know that she had sat up most of the night in her little room over the gateway, drafting and redrafting this precious composition, until, having reduced it to soul-devastating correctitude, and, with aching eyes and head, made a fair and faultless copy, she had once more cried herself into miserable slumber?
"The Rough Road"
William John Locke
And the stevedore wondered if General Pershing would expect these Negro men to report to him information with precision and correctitude.
"Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights"
Kelly Miller
One of the few occasions on which I recall him as rather hurt was just after he had met Stanley Baldwin, at Taplow, and had not been welcomed as a fellow Englishman sharing immense things like the love of the English country or English letters, but with a cold correctitude from a politician who seemed chiefly conscious he was meeting in G.K. a man who week by week sought to bring political life into hatred, ridicule and contempt.
"Gilbert Keith Chesterton"
Maisie Ward