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But whereas we used to be satisfied gazing on that perfection as it stood up on a pedestal, now we want it down among us.

It was a reminder that, as Beyoncé once sang, “Perfection is the disease of a nation,” and her family is hardly flawless.

Sometimes, that intense social judgment, that expectation of saintly loving maternal perfection, can destroy a mother.

And many point to the hyper-stylized ones in Playboy magazine as models of pussy perfection, he says.

This statement is meant to clarify the story of Adam and Eve, specifying their original perfection and subsequent fall into sin.

It was not an exalted niche to fill in life, but at least she had learned to fill it to perfection, and her ambitions were modest.

I did not find the Aristocracy so remarkable for physical perfection and beauty as I had been taught to expect.

In a population of angels a socialistic commonwealth would work to perfection.

The task of deceiving the Austrians was performed to perfection by Murat with the reserve cavalry and Lannes's corps.

The reader may judge of the perfection of mechanism in this plain-looking engine from the fact that a pole, with 150 lbs.

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On this page you'll find 87 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to perfection, such as: accomplishment, evolution, excellence, fulfillment, ideal, and integrity.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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