imperfectly
Example Sentences
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Stories of first times, of big feelings imperfectly grasped, of life coming into focus for better or worse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 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
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
Mr. Berry is also drawn to continuity and coherence: His writing conjures the connectedness and simple moral clarity that the people of Port William imperfectly aspire to.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
The nature of parties has been imperfectly studied.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
