perfectly
adverb
per·fect·ly
ˈpər-fik(t)-lē 
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Examples of perfectly in a Sentence
The steak was perfectly cooked.
you did that handspring perfectly on your first try
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While Arnault is an efficient planner who keeps things centrally organized—opening a Hollywood studio to serve all of LVMH fits his profile perfectly—Pinault can be more capricious and prefers to leave details up to brands and their managers.
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Christina Binkley, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2024
The fact is, most of the produce is perfectly lovely.
—Patricia Marx, The New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2024
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Christina Binkley, Robb Report, 27 Apr. 2024
The fact is, most of the produce is perfectly lovely.
—Patricia Marx, The New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for perfectly
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perfectly
adverb
per·fect·ly
ˈpər-fik-(t)lē
1
: in a perfect manner
understand perfectly
2
: quite sense 1, altogether
I was perfectly willing
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