How to Use to perfection in a Sentence

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  • The sauce adds a nice tangy touch, and it’s cooked to perfection.
    Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2025
  • The venue was filled with lasers as the group hit the song’s choreo to perfection.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 13 July 2025
  • Four more minutes on the grill melts the cheese to perfection.
    Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 23 June 2023
  • Yet the champagne hue reads more old movie star to perfection.
    Alex Badia, WWD, 17 Sep. 2024
  • Maybe the other end is baked to perfection.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Front desk staff, restaurant staff, bell staff, all do their jobs to perfection.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • But don’t ignore the onions, which are cooked to perfection—soft with a slight crunch.
    Natalie Hoy, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Salmon is an easy, high protein, quick fish to cook to perfection right on top of the stove.
    Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Few pieces are as versatile as a white tee and this one is cut to perfection.
    Diana Tsui, ELLE, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Both the chicken and steak are so tender and cooked to perfection.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 May 2025
  • The toppings and crust were crispy and the cheese was melted to perfection.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Using a good amount of toothpaste and a damp cloth, buff your door to perfection.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2026
  • There are real linen sheets on the bed, always pressed to perfection.
    Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025
  • When cooked to perfection, your dinner guests will swoon over the finished roast.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Grab an oversized, borrowed-from-the-boys take that is worn-in to perfection.
    Madeline Fass, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2021
  • To season the soup to perfection.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Her brows, however, were arched to perfection and locked in place, and her lips had a glossy sheen.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 13 July 2023
  • These plushy essentials blur the look of pores and set your makeup to perfection.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 May 2024
  • The bun was buttered and toasted to perfection.
    Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The sound is impeccable and the tone has been tuned to perfection.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024
  • It was tailored to perfection with pleats at the trousers that fell to meet his white shoes perfectly.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 8 Dec. 2023
  • The entire cast plays their roles to perfection, but none more than Thornton.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Purple dough is wrapped around a juicy, savory filling and pan-fried to perfection.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Juicy, seasoned to perfection, served in a no-frills setting that let the food speak loudest.
    Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025
  • Just about anything can be wrapped up in tin foil and tossed into the campfire to cook to perfection on the coals.
    Brandon Rasmussen, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Thickened to perfection with both mayonnaise and sour cream, the fresh crab in this dip still shines through.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026
  • In our cooking tests, this pick performed very well for both the beans and pork, cooking both to perfection.
    Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2023
  • Using a dry cloth and a dab of toothpaste, polish your silver to perfection and rinse.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2024
  • The chain’s website states the turkey is seasoned to perfection.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025
  • The firm said there is no shortage of companies that are priced to perfection and still have room for upside.
    Michael Bloom, CNBC, 13 July 2024

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