perfection
Example Sentences
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Ultimately, the goal isn’t perfection but continuous improvement.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Yet his was never a counsel of perfection.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
He judged it to almost perfection, the ball stopping a foot from the hole.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Once sliced, the tomatoes are dipped in flour, then in eggs and, finally, in coarse cornmeal before they are fried to golden-brown perfection.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
He'd point out the symmetric perfection of a butterfly, the sunlight shimmering on the river, and the delicate aroma of a yellow rose.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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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