to perfection
idiom
: in a way or to a degree that is exactly right
The steak was cooked to perfection.
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Juicy, seasoned to perfection, served in a no-frills setting that let the food speak loudest.
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Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025
Exquisitely crafted to perfection, the mansion offers a remarkable range of amenities from the heated indoor pool and sauna, to the games room and state-of-the-art home cinema.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Both the chicken and steak are so tender and cooked to perfection.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 May 2025
Her makeup was peak ’70s seduction—think smokey eyeshadow swept above the crease, lashes that flirted with the camera, and lips glossed to perfection.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 23 May 2025
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Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025
Exquisitely crafted to perfection, the mansion offers a remarkable range of amenities from the heated indoor pool and sauna, to the games room and state-of-the-art home cinema.
—Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Both the chicken and steak are so tender and cooked to perfection.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 May 2025
Her makeup was peak ’70s seduction—think smokey eyeshadow swept above the crease, lashes that flirted with the camera, and lips glossed to perfection.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 23 May 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 9 Jun. 2025.
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