to perfection
idiom
: in a way or to a degree that is exactly right
The steak was cooked to perfection.
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The Ballet was curated to perfection as a one-night-only spectacle reimagining Future’s triple-platinum album, through the lens of Emmy Award-winner Ebony Williams’ choreography and LaQuan Smith’s couture designs.
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Priced to perfection While stocks grind higher, uncertainty always lingers.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025
Adam walked into the room, naturally following the path to perfection.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2025
Theirs was executed to perfection by the quarterback taken first overall in Nix’s draft class, Caleb Williams spinning it for 62 air yards and a touchdown.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Priced to perfection While stocks grind higher, uncertainty always lingers.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025
Adam walked into the room, naturally following the path to perfection.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2025
Theirs was executed to perfection by the quarterback taken first overall in Nix’s draft class, Caleb Williams spinning it for 62 air yards and a touchdown.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for to perfection
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“To perfection.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20perfection. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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