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Example sentences for: perfecting

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Strategically, few dispute the merits of perfecting "theater" defenses, such as the upgraded Patriot missile to swat down low-flying shorter-range missiles on overseas battlefields, but the genuine operational need for a missile defense system for the U.S. homeland remains a much-gnawed bone of contention.
He worked his way up in vaudeville, perfecting a distinctive style of dance in which he stiffened his legs and stuck out his butt, and he was playing a sniveling bootlegger on Broadway when Warner recruited him to Hollywood in 1930.
But Slate's editors and staff will be spending the week in various mountain retreats, perfecting the spiritual arts of transcendental meditation and HTML coding.
After all, it is almost impossible to find mainstream scientists arrogant enough to proclaim their interest in perfecting anything, much less themselves or their fellow human beings.
How I longed for the parade of proofs, the excitement of rewriting and perfecting!"