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Still reeling from their shock elimination in the French Cup at the hands of amateurs earlier this week, Marseille’s players delivered an unperfect and shaky display.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2021

Still reeling from their shock elimination in the French Cup at the hands of amateurs earlier this week, Marseille’s players delivered an unperfect and shaky display.

From Washington Times • Mar. 11, 2021

Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.

From Time Magazine Archive

She had tried very, very hard all these years to be perfect, but she had to admit she was quite unperfect.

From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech

He had frequently illustrated his verses with drawings, in which an unperfect anatomy did not altogether hide extreme beauty of feeling.

From The Celtic Twilight by Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)