to perfection

idiom

: in a way or to a degree that is exactly right

The steak was cooked to perfection.

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Every lyric and background vocal sung to perfection. —

Rachel Desantis, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024 The latter, in particular, polishes off any winter white outfit ideas to perfection. —

Laura Jackson, Vogue, 4 Dec. 2024 Think Efik rice that hums with spice, fried chicken bites crisped to perfection and served with Sosu Kaani, a BBQ cod collar that might just change your life. —

Lela London, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024 Oversized to perfection and delivering the ideal amount of high-shine, this somewhat sweet statement style will make even the most basic of outfits shimmer this season, whether that’s a T-shirt and jeans or a trendy trainer and sleek black legging. —

Laura Jackson, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for to perfection

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