picture-perfect
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The pressure to deliver a picture-perfect holiday is immense, and the financial cost can be steep.
From MarketWatch
Instead of Rod Taylor and Tippi Hedren playing picture-perfect Mitch and Melanie, the original presents Nat Hocken, a disabled war veteran who works as a farm laborer, and whose wife remains a nameless domestic drudge.
For a film that’s ostensibly about the picture-perfect joys of a family Christmas, this looks more like holiday bedlam than bliss.
From Salon
“We have picture-perfect influencers selling endless products, and the honest truth is, I think most of that generation has tuned them out.”
It’s no shock that Redford transmitted these morals into his founding of the Sundance Institute, seeing the opportunity to forge a new sector of cinema that reflected a wider idea of humanity that didn’t fit the picture-perfect plastic of the Hollywood box.
From Salon
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