imperfection
Example Sentences
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Imperfection sometimes ages better, or at least more endearingly, than perfection.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2022
“I find that if I don’t have gloves, the idea of having to wash my hands after getting them all yucky stops me from doing it,” says Johnson, owner of Organizing Imperfection.
From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2021
Imperfection is the essence of what it is to be human, a notion that follows us into the afterlife whatever shape that takes.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2020
Imperfection was inevitable, she suggested, as surely as progress was achievable.
From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2016
Imperfection is his ideal, because it's real and tangible, and he knows how to translate it into a frozen moment in time that will be beautiful forever.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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