practice makes perfect

phrase

—used to say that people become better at something if they do it often

If you want to be a good writer, you should write every day. Remember, practice makes perfect.

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Donaldson believes that Portland’s answer as an inaugural team looking to play with edge is to make practice deliberately less tidy and move away from the old style of thinking that perfect practice makes perfect. — Justin Robertson, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

As the old adage goes, practice makes perfect. — Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026

Like any makeup product that requires precision, practice makes perfect with lip liner. — Grace McCarty, Glamour, 24 Oct. 2025

Victor Canales As the old saying goes, practice makes perfect. — Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025

And then, practice makes perfect with regard to how all that stuff is going to be used. — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2025

Just like your childhood piano teacher taught you, practice makes perfect. — Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2024

The concept revolves around the idea that practice makes perfect; by engaging in the blending process themselves, participants gain a deeper appreciation for the craft of winemaking. — Jillian Dara, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024

Call it chemistry, call it instinct, or maybe practice makes perfect. — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2024

Rhymes for practice makes perfect

• affect
• aspect
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• bisect
• collect
• connect
• correct
• deflect
• detect
• direct
• dissect
• effect