imperfect
Example Sentences
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The San Fernando Valley native is a brilliant director who has made sprawling, messy epics about imperfect people synonymous with his name, like John Ford with Westerns or A24 with art house flicks.
From Los Angeles Times
The twin roles fall right in line with other characters designed for Jordan by Coogler, who has featured the actor in all of his films -- always a complicated, imperfect man.
From Barron's
Both approaches can miss events, depend on imperfect memory, and cannot record gas production while someone is asleep.
From Science Daily
“Cost allocation for transmission has always been a very complex and difficult question. It’s an imperfect science.”
“We continue to see risks around the valuation premium and multiple, which in our opinion are pricing in perfection in an imperfect world,” says Burrows.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
