as in perfect
being entirely without fault or flaw
it was a picture-perfect day for a picnic—the sun was shining and a light breeze stirred the air
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Recent Examples of picture-perfect
Cracks in their picture-perfect relationship begin to to show after Emma reveals a major secret before the Big Day.
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Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
There are plenty of picture-perfect spots through viewing portals cut into the stone of the tunnels and on the Upper Observation Deck.
—Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 2026
The ball was a picture-perfect delivery from senior captain Payton Hayes after taking her defender to the end line.
—Ishmael Johnson, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
What was supposed to be the final day of a picture-perfect vacation quickly turned into a nightmare for one Pittsburgh-area family when a hazard in a resort pool caused a devastating injury to their young daughter.
—Meghan Schiller, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
There are plenty of picture-perfect spots through viewing portals cut into the stone of the tunnels and on the Upper Observation Deck.
—Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 2026
The ball was a picture-perfect delivery from senior captain Payton Hayes after taking her defender to the end line.
—Ishmael Johnson, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
What was supposed to be the final day of a picture-perfect vacation quickly turned into a nightmare for one Pittsburgh-area family when a hazard in a resort pool caused a devastating injury to their young daughter.
—Meghan Schiller, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for picture-perfect
Recent Examples of Synonyms for picture-perfect
Adjective
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If a plan sounds too perfect, look at the details to ensure none of them have been overlooked.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
16 Apr. 2026
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Lightweight and breathable, this set is perfect for exploring new places or enjoying a leisurely afternoon.—
Paris Wilson,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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And Aniston’s aviator sunglasses are the ideal blend of retro and iconic.—
Claire West,
PEOPLE,
12 Apr. 2026
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Cleaning professional Robin Murphy, president of Maid Brigade, says vodka is an ideal cleaning agent for sanitizing wooden cutting boards.—
Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner,
Martha Stewart,
11 Apr. 2026
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An imposing ship built to wage war docked in San Diego on Saturday morning in the name of peace and human exploration, delivering the capsule that Artemis II astronauts rode to a flawless landing a day earlier.—
Gary Robbins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Apr. 2026
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His vocals, at least, were warm and flawless, though.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Picture-perfect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picture-perfect. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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