imperfection
Example Sentences
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It’s always the imperfection of everything you’ve ever written, that’s what keeps you writing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
But he seemed unwilling to transform that imperfection into a constitutional defect in which counsel, in his view, still had “every opportunity” to make the point and did not.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
"When they were out of style they were seen as an imperfection, now they're associated with the summer and an active lifestyle - they've become desirable," Jemma says.
From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025
Part of what made “Fatal Attraction” great was its imperfection.
From Salon • Jul. 25, 2025
I long to point this imperfection out to him, but he finishes his thought with, “Except maybe writing it.”
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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