Example Sentences

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Lee’s movies might reflect the world, but he has perfected world-building of his own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

With this cast, Bravo has perfected its old-school, “Gallery Girls”-era formula, where not every cast member has to be quote-unquote interesting all the time.

From Salon • Aug. 2, 2025

How it has perfected the art of procedural insulation.

From Slate • Jun. 26, 2025

Against Brentford, however, Arteta deployed Nwaneri in the role Saka has perfected, cutting in as a left-footed right winger.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2025

“Nature produced you, but nurture has perfected you,” Gertrude often said with pride, as though I were her creation, carved from an unlikely piece of wood.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein