imperfection
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Instead, the star believes diversity and imperfection, particularly when it comes to food, is important - we "should celebrate the tomato or the onion that comes out of the ground not looking perfect".
From BBC • May 9, 2026
At such a moment, it’s good to reflect on the power of human creativity and the beauty of imperfection, and how the music we connect to helps bind us together.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
Once he’d finished recording, Jesso asked his friend Shawn Everett to mix “Shine”; what he got back — with every imperfection of his voice under a virtual magnifying glass — terrified him.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2025
Ethan is the picture of imperfection, and in his flaws, we see ourselves.
From Salon • May 24, 2025
I see that there will be no end to imperfection, or to doing things the wrong way.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
Vocabulary lists containing imperfection
This Week in Words: Current Events Vocabulary for May 20–May 26, 2023
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"The Birthmark" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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