picture-perfect


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pic·ture-per·fect

 (pĭk′chər-pûr′fĭkt)
adj.
Perfect or ideal, especially in appearance: "the sort of picture-perfect New England town that has served writers of eerie stories ... so well" (Eric Scigliano).
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This portable handy companion fits in your travel bag on business trips and makes short work of wrinkles, letting you head to meetings in picture-perfect form.
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More picture-perfect science lessons; using children's books to guide inquiry, K-4.
More picture-perfect science lessons; using children's books to guide inquiry, K-4
A publication of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), "More Picture-Perfect Science Lessons: Using Children's Books To Guide Inquiry, K-4" is the collaborative work of Karen Ansberry (a classroom teacher and science curriculum coordinator for grades 5 and 6, Mason City Schools, Ohio) and Emily Morgan (science consultant for the Hamilton County Educational Service Center, Cincinnati, Ohio).
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University of Oregon sophomore Lucius Wheeler works on a term paper for his literature class Thursday on a picture-perfect fall day outside Condon Hall on the UO campus, where many came outside to soak up the unseasonably warm sunshine the region has been experiencing despite very frigid nights.
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