perfection
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In a way, this ameliorates those perfections of generational righteousness that some people took issues with, especially in early episodes where the character exemplified some of the worst millennial clichés imaginable.
From Salon • May 12, 2022
Also, the excessive amount of closeups and mugging for the camera shows off some impeccable make-up enhanced skin tones and facial perfections of the legendary stars.
From Washington Times • Aug. 18, 2021
Similarly, to judge by the results, Lucian Freud found the nonconformist flesh of Sue Tilley much more exciting to paint than the supposed perfections of Kate Moss.
From The Guardian • Feb. 20, 2019
Circling the grounds clockwise were half a dozen frail and elderly Bhutanese, some with hunched backs and canes, chanting the six perfections that lead to enlightenment: generosity, morality, patience, energy, meditation and wisdom.
From New York Times • Dec. 18, 2018
LaPautre waved his hands modestly, as if to sweep away his incredible perfections.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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Vocabulary lists containing perfection
"Imperfect Me"
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"Romeo and Juliet" and "West Side Story"
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James Monroe's First Inaugural Address (1817)
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