imperfection
Example Sentences
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I described the hinge that never quite fastened, the edges that didn’t line up, and the paint that dried a little bumpy—so many imperfections that usually would have bugged me but didn’t.
From Literature
No matter how much you have to invest, you’re still human, with all the imperfections and inconsistencies of the human mind.
These tiny imperfections can interfere with chip performance, making them a major concern for modern electronics.
From Science Daily
Their respective strengths and imperfections were evident, right until the end of a tumultuous afternoon.
From BBC
They do not depend on the material's composition, shape or microscopic imperfections.
From Science Daily
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