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 city offers a cutting-edge food scene and serious coffee culture, with some of the world’s best beans brewed to perfection.
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Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
As always, Kardashian accessorized the look to perfection, finishing it off with a pair of snakeskin boots and huge, futuristic shield shades (a big celebrity trend of the moment).
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 26 June 2025
But now my relationship to the game — and to perfection — is different.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 25 June 2025
Your favorite bandage dresses are contoured to perfection and ready for the dance floor.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
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Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
As always, Kardashian accessorized the look to perfection, finishing it off with a pair of snakeskin boots and huge, futuristic shield shades (a big celebrity trend of the moment).
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 26 June 2025
But now my relationship to the game — and to perfection — is different.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 25 June 2025
Your favorite bandage dresses are contoured to perfection and ready for the dance floor.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
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“To perfection.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20perfection. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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