imperfect

Example Sentences

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As the Journal editorial notes, American servicemen and women “have to make snap, real-time judgments with imperfect information.”

From The Wall Street Journal

However imperfect, our postwar defense of international norms strengthened us for generations.

From The Wall Street Journal

U.S. military officers have to make snap real-time judgments with imperfect information.

From The Wall Street Journal

The outcome is imperfect: a peace of separation rather than of reconciliation, in Mr. Luttwak’s terms.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a professional kitchen, nothing goes to waste, and everything has a purpose — even the imperfect carrot or the overlooked cut of meat.

From Salon