perfection

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Once sliced, the tomatoes are dipped in flour, then in eggs and, finally, in coarse cornmeal before they are fried to golden-brown perfection.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

There was excitement and intensity but perfection wasn’t expected.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

"If we only look at his paintings, we see this supreme, sublime beauty and perfection," she told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

She now makes time to go to the gym and see friends and is trying to give herself permission not to strive for perfection.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

An artist’s only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else’s.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger