imperfect
Example Sentences
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Platner's supporters argue that his flaws are part of a broader redemption story and that voters are willing to accept an imperfect candidate who feels authentic.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
It was a beautiful night in an imperfect but beautiful city.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
The machinery was imperfect, the politics were real, and those who lost were not always treated well—the history of what followed Nicaea is not uniformly edifying.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
“That is imperfect advice, but probably better than the uncertainty of travel right now,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
He didn’t want to embarrass himself with his imperfect chopping technique.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
Vocabulary lists containing imperfect
"The Song of Wandering Aengus" and "Sonnet 43," Vocabulary from the poems
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"Imperfect Me"
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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