But it's not the Precisionist works that are the most engaging here.

Smile won the race, equaling the stakes record set the previous year by Precisionist.

'Well, dead reckoning's the only thing we've got, and anyway you can't be a precisionist out here.

Ever the precisionist, he prepared complex computer lists with letter grades for each candidate in dancing, singing and acting.

Retired at age 6, Precisionist proved nearly sterile, siring only four foals in his lifetime.

Precisionist artists considered themselves strictly American and some were reluctant to acknowledge their European artistic influences.

Mr. Liebrandt is a precisionist, and when he miscalculates, there's nowhere for him to hide.

"You're a precisionist; that's my idea exactly.

That failing, which caused anguish to recording engineers, could lend an air of human fallibility to the old precisionist's concerts.

At Montclair, one has a heady sense of artists flocking to the Precisionist barricades.

He has owned two national champions, the mare Susan's Girl and the sprinter Precisionist.

And the pitcher called Bobby O is a precisionist who wins by painting the corners and hitting spots.

Ten precisionist artists: annotated bibliographies [Art Reference Collection no. 14].

Precisionist artists aimed to convey the geometric and psychological essence of a scene or a structure but intended that essence to be almost immediately accessible.

The only Precisionist on board is Niles Spencer, with a predominantly gray view of fish houses in Maine, which seems unfinished.

But Ms. Tharp is a precisionist in all things, and she brings to her storytelling the same exacting discipline that informs her choreography.

He was loosely grouped with the Precisionist movement and, though influenced by Cubism and Surrealism, his most lasting work is of a realist nature.

But his signature Precisionist work is "Overseas Highway" (1939), based on the causeway that connects Key West, Fla., to the mainland.

In 1986, Precisionist and Turkoman were the heavy favorites for the Breeders' Cup Classic but ran second and third respectively to upset winner, Skywalker.

William Donovan handled the training duties for Precisionist's final start when he finished twelfth in the 1988 Sunny Isle Handicap at Calder Race Course.

GEORGE AULT (1891-1948) was a Precisionist to the degree that he reduced architectural forms to a geometry inspired by Cubism.

He's a kind of Magic Realist Precisionist whose images can evoke Charles Sheeler, Georgia O'Keeffe, George Ault and even Maxfield Parrish.

For a soloist, there was Maurizio Pollini, taking on the Schumann Piano Concerto, a high-Romantic work that one does not automatically think of in connection with this precisionist and intellectual.

Then Precisionist called it a day and Abject stopped gaining, leaving it between Gulch with Jose Santos and King's Swan with Angel Cordero Jr.

Let them not think him a dreamy litterateur, or, worse, a flat precisionist, but let them be always a little off-balance before him, never knowing what came next, and often wondering, in class and out.