perfectionist
Example Sentences
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Relaxation, yes, but Thibaudet is also a proud Virgo whose lack of tension in performance would be impossible without a perfectionist’s rigor.
From New York Times
Lewis Hamilton has long been a perfectionist when it comes to physical fitness.
From Seattle Times
She said she is shy and that she can be something of a perfectionist.
From New York Times
A self-described perfectionist, she said she rarely looks back at past results.
From Los Angeles Times
"I'm a perfectionist and probably to do two sports at a Paralympics was going to be pushing it," said Hext when asked if she considered doubling up.
From BBC
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