imperfectly
Example Sentences
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Purchase imperfect secondhand garden furniture where you can sit and drink tea and read an imperfectly wonderful book by your favorite author.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 17, 2026
"In the States, progress is happening, slowly, imperfectly, but happening. Disabled people are being invited into more spaces," she explains.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026
The giver operates under uncertainty, time pressure and limited data, with incentives only imperfectly aligned with the recipient’s utility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
It might acknowledge they were following the policy imperfectly, but it’ll say: Kristi Noem, the Secretary of Homeland Security, told agents to do this.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2025
When he spoke his mouth worked imperfectly, and when he smiled.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
