Careless handling can imperfect the finished product, reducing its value.

Linguists compared the imperfectives used in the novel with those in spoken dialects.

She found beauty in the imperfections of the old violin.

The artist celebrated imperfection as a source of beauty in every piece.

The linguist explained how the imperfective verb forms express ongoing or habitual actions.

During the workshop, the linguist introduced imperfective as a key category for describing ongoing and habitual actions.

She found comfort in the imperfectness of the old letters, which showed they had been loved and handled for decades.

The imperfectnesses of the handmade pottery only added to its charm and authenticity.

In her essay, she argued that the imperfects in the text revealed the characters' unresolved desires.

Every time he imperfects a draft, the meaning changes and the team must start the review process again.