How to Use a perfect world in a Sentence

a perfect world

noun
  • Lourd says in a perfect world, that would be the dream item.
    Alex Ross, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
  • In a perfect world, the Lakers and Celtics will have to duke it out for the record.
    Shannon Carlin, Time, 4 Aug. 2023
  • In a perfect world, asking to be left alone for a few hours wouldn’t be a big deal.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 26 Dec. 2024
  • That’s a great scenario in a perfect world, but the NFL is far from perfect.
    Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 18 July 2023
  • In a perfect world, the real [people would be] doing [the video with] their voice.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 14 Feb. 2025
  • In a perfect world, Franklin comes out on top, given his skillset and what the Broncos gave up to get him.
    Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 28 July 2024
  • Levin isn’t promising a perfect world through Live Near Friends.
    Charlotte Collins, Architectural Digest, 17 Dec. 2024
  • And in a perfect world, her stepdaughter would be dead, too.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2024
  • In a perfect world, Baltimore is able to re-sign both stars.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
  • In a perfect world, seeds would’ve been planted, leading Alex back to his ex-wife.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 31 May 2024
  • In a perfect world, our lymphatic system should be able to do all the work on its own.
    Hannah Summerhill, ELLE, 21 July 2023
  • In a perfect world, your rescue meds will kick in promptly.
    Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 11 Mar. 2024
  • In a perfect world, Westbrook is a catalytic force as a sixth man.
    Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 25 Jan. 2025
  • In a perfect world, a team like the Hawks would win the lottery and walk into the chance to draft a no-doubt franchise-changing player.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
  • And so in a perfect world, the Leafs should be feeling positive after a win against the Bruins.
    Joshua Kloke, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
  • In a perfect world, everything would be done the right way 100% of the time, but that is impossible.
    Brian Slipka, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Maybe in a perfect world, Apple’s AI features will turn out to run just as smoothly.
    Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Thus, in a perfect world, Buehler might not be back with the Dodgers until late April or, more likely, some time in May at the earliest.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2024
  • However, as noted above, this is a far from a perfect world.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Do Some Prior Research Yes, in a perfect world, the bike shop should be able to tell you everything there is to know about bikes.
    Christie Fitzpatrick, Outside Online, 17 Feb. 2023
  • In a perfect world, the shop owner would hold the child accountable, but also let the infraction go and move on.
    Meghan Leahy, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2024
  • In a perfect world, the Covid vaccines would be able to be updated much faster to match the strains in circulation.
    Akshay Syal, M.d., NBC News, 3 Nov. 2024
  • In a perfect world, the Canucks would get Boeser locked up to a long-term contract extension at a reasonable rate.
    Harman Dayal, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
  • In a perfect world, all samples would be approved and cleared prior to release.
    Colin Stutz, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2024
  • In a perfect day, in a perfect world Going to the mountains where the air is crip, making good dinner, having a good sleep.
    Gen Handley, SPIN, 26 Dec. 2023
  • In a perfect world, the rider and elephant work together.
    Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2024
  • In a perfect world, that put premium fully offsets the cost of the call, the call that seeks to allow an investor to catch a move higher.
    Jeff Kilburg, CNBC, 12 July 2024
  • In a perfect world, every TV star sticks with their character for a show's entire run.
    EW.com, 24 July 2024
  • In a perfect world, the Bears probably would want him on the practice field for two weeks before returning him to the 53-man roster.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2024
  • In a perfect world, vinyl is the best listening experience to me.
    Liza Lentini, SPIN, 16 Aug. 2024

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