Sample Sentences for
immaculate
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(editor-reviewed)

immaculate as in:  immaculate timing

Check her record. You will see that it is immaculate.
immaculate = perfect
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  • Her timing and technique were immaculate.
  • The decor was something out of a utopian sci-fi flick. High-tech and immaculate.  (source)
  • Each wall was armed with overcrowded yet immaculate shelving.  (source)
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  • She lowered her eyes and touched up her already immaculate dress.  (source)
    immaculate = perfect (without fault or error)
  • Johann polished the gift, although it already shone immaculately, and examined every detail again and again.  (source)
    immaculately = perfectly
  • A businessman with immaculate black hair is trying to hand his ticket to the flight attendant.  (source)
    immaculate = perfect
  • "It's over there," the PTS agent said, pointing deep into the immaculately clean loft.  (source)
    immaculately = perfectly
  • Gilderoy Lockhart, however, was immaculate in sweeping robes of turquoise, his golden hair shining under a perfectly positioned turquoise hat with gold trimming.  (source)
    immaculate = perfect (without fault or error)
  • She was thin, pretty, immaculately put together.  (source)
    immaculately = perfectly
  • He looked immaculate, with a shining black cap, polished medals, and neat white gloves like a traffic policeman.  (source)
    immaculate = perfect
  • He's immaculately dressed, very Parisian.  (source)
    immaculately = perfectly
  • Their bus-driving leader left the Gladers in the hands of a small staff—nine or ten men and women dressed in pressed black pants and white shirts, their hair immaculate, their faces and hands clean.  (source)
    immaculate = perfect
  • I slide underneath one of the immaculately pruned trees.  (source)
    immaculately = perfectly
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immaculate as in:  the housekeeper left it immaculate

They were all in immaculate white uniforms.
immaculate = completely neat and clean
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  • The apartment is immaculate.
  • She backed away from him, brushing herself off, even though the lab floor was immaculate.  (source)
    immaculate = completely clean
  • When I walk into his camp in the desert and introduce myself, he is wearing old jeans and an immaculate white T-shirt, a decorative tooled-leather belt of his own creation, white socks, scuffed black loafers.  (source)
    immaculate = completely neat and clean
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  • It seemed to be Davis's room, immaculately clean, lines still in the carpet from a vacuum cleaner.†  (source)
  • Adler said that Mrs. Moore more than satisfied his inspection staff; her house was always immaculate, and she was the rule rather than the exception.  (source)
    immaculate = completely neat and clean
  • The house, in its state of unnatural immaculateness and order, was as dreary as a tomb, and as Lily, turning from her brief repast between shrouded sideboards, wandered into the newly-uncovered glare of the drawing-room she felt as though she were buried alive in the stifling limits of Mrs. Peniston's existence.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
  • Though it was early and she was without jewelry or lipstick, somehow even in her sandals and simple cotton dress she still managed to give the impression of being immaculately turned out.†  (source)
  • Alan threaded his heavy arms through a clean shirt, feeling he was despoiling its immaculate cotton.  (source)
  • Indeed, it was an axiom with her that the cook can do no wrong; and a cook in a Southern kitchen finds abundance of heads and shoulders on which to lay off every sin and frailty, so as to maintain her own immaculateness entire.†  (source)
  • He slouched about the compound in his immaculately tailored suits, weaving sullen circles around mounds of red chilies and freshly powdered yellow turmeric, watching Mammachi supervise the buying, the weighing, the salting and drying, of limes and tender mangoes.†  (source)
  • In the dusty business of ranching he seemed always immaculate.  (source)
  • They were tall in the saddle, dressed immaculately in blue uniforms and long black boots.†  (source)
  • …every last tint and scent of offending smoke steam-cleaned from the carpets, from the drapes, from the antiqued upholstery of the chairs, the place in showcase, immaculate, pristine and classic condition, appearing just as though I have not lived there every day for the last thirty years of my life.  (source)
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