imperfect
Example Sentences
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Each one was slightly imperfect, dusted generously with cinnamon.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
The San Fernando Valley native is a brilliant director who has made sprawling, messy epics about imperfect people synonymous with his name, like John Ford with Westerns or A24 with art house flicks.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Both approaches can miss events, depend on imperfect memory, and cannot record gas production while someone is asleep.
From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026
"Many of these manipulated images have the hallmarks of imperfect AI-generation: odd angles, blurred details, and hallucinated features that don't align with reality," Africk told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
The world, Govinda, is not imperfect or slowly evolving along a long path to perfection.
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
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