How to Use perfection in a Sentence
perfection
noun- She has achieved a rare perfection in her playing.
- His poetry is pure perfection.
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The rise on the pants, the open shirt, and the color palette are perfection.
— Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2024 -
The bulk of the time a response has a semblance of perfection.
— Lance Eliot, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024 -
From the rooms to the food to the beach, everything is perfection.
— Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 16 Aug. 2024 -
The naan was hot and fresh; the aloo gobi and spicy makhani were perfection.
— George Varga, Twin Cities, 21 May 2024 -
But at the same time, the platform team shouldn’t strive for perfection.
— Nick Rockel, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2022 -
Striving for perfection was a draw of the job, Carnochan told me.
— Sophie Elmhirst, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2024 -
Marlon Wayans is ready to look at the scary side of perfection.
— Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Jan. 2024 -
Yes, the cheese and bread alone would be perfection, but save room for the chocolate mousse!
— Dana McMahan, The Courier-Journal, 2 Aug. 2022 -
More dessert options: Find pie perfection at the 10 best pie shops in the US.
— Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2024 -
Come for the boxy fit that perches right above a high-rise skirt to perfection.
— Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Oct. 2022 -
Strive for perfection, and say no to anyone who tries to lead you astray.
— Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2024 -
The Eagles had their shot at perfection slip out of their hands.
— Arkansas Online, 15 Nov. 2022 -
God, the subtle green shades of this bed are perfection.
— Emma Specter, Vogue, 13 July 2022 -
The pumpkins have bulked up to orange perfection, the pigs are ready to race and the corn has grown tall enough to lose a kid or two in.
— Annie Alleman, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2023 -
Looking for the kind of classy perfection of a Martha Stewart?
— Leonora Epstein, Peoplemag, 13 Apr. 2024 -
Once the UConn women achieved perfection for the first time in 1995, that has been the standard ever since.
— Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 11 Nov. 2022 -
The trick is to pan fry until golden, then bake to crispy perfection.
— Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024 -
And Beast is leading the charge with this quieter, smart blender that froths up your goods to perfection.
— John Thompson, Men's Health, 7 Dec. 2022 -
Peaches are at the height of summer perfection right now.
— Yotam Ottolenghi, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2023 -
Style your pair with a leather jacket and loafers or go with a trench coat and knee-high boots that just kiss the hemline—perfection.
— Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2024 -
Do not let the myths of AI perfection fool you into believing what the AI says.
— Lance Eliot, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 -
As all seasoned fly-fishermen know, rivers tend to reach a kind of perfection in the waning light of the day.
— Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022 -
The Whataburger fries, on the other hand, were shoestring-thin, salty, crispy rods of perfection.
— Brandon Mercer, Chron, 16 Sep. 2022 -
Another target of the film is the crushing notion of the quest for perfection.
— Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Aug. 2023 -
The clam cakes are battered and fried to golden perfection, crispy on the outside, pillowy on the inside.
— BostonGlobe.com, 28 Apr. 2023 -
Constantly in the spotlight, the swans strived for perfection.
— Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 3 Feb. 2024 -
The grits are baked to creamy, cheesy perfection, then scooped onto a plate along with sauteed shrimp, bacon, and peppers.
— Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2024 -
Don’t Expect Perfection Sometimes, the need for perfection bogs down the process.
— Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2024
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