How to Use perfect score in a Sentence

perfect score

noun
  • They were awarded the first perfect score of the season.
    — Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2025
  • Everyone passed the exam and the rate for a perfect score was very high.
    — Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2026
  • Growing roses should be fun and not a test that requires a perfect score.
    — Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2023
  • Carter, of course, got a perfect score of 50 – five judges, 10 points apiece.
    — Marcus Thompson Ii, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Suppose someone got a perfect score on their bracket.
    — Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Most received high marks, with hundreds achieving a perfect score.
    — Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 11 Nov. 2025
  • All of the games were easy to pick up, but nearly impossible to get a perfect score.
    — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 2 July 2026
  • Most received high marks, with 68 achieving a perfect score.
    — Katie Nixon, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Nov. 2025
  • No model has yet achieved a perfect score of 100 points on any benchmark.
    — Angela Yang, NBC News, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Fans will have an unlimited number of tries to get a perfect score.
    — Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Bang & Olufsen is aiming for a perfect score with its latest release.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Neither got a perfect score, which anyone would likely agree is probably for the best.
    — Madeline Coleman, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Men's basketball and softball are building their streaks, this being their third time in row with a perfect score.
    — Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 2 May 2023
  • Then there are the slam-dunks, like a popcorn chicken meal that earned a perfect score last October.
    — Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Our tester gave it a perfect score for fit and feel, highlighting the wide adjustable straps and slight shoulder padding.
    — Kate Watson, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024
  • If your city isn’t listed, either no restaurants there were inspected that month, or none earned a perfect score.
    — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025
  • If your city isn’t listed, either no restaurants there were inspected that month, or none earned a perfect score.
    — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
  • If your city isn’t listed, either no restaurants there were inspected that month, or none earned a perfect score.
    — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
  • If your city isn’t listed, either no restaurants there were inspected that month, or none earned a perfect score.
    — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Joy has won five Grammys in the last three years (from five nominations, for a perfect score so far).
    — Paul Grein, Billboard, 12 June 2025
  • The judges were impressed with Leavitt's waltz, giving her an almost perfect score.
    — Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 25 Nov. 2025
  • If your city isn’t listed, either no restaurants there were inspected that month, or none earned a perfect score.
    — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2026
  • So far, 10% of readers who took the quiz got a perfect score and 48% got eight or more questions right.
    — Andrew Torgan, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025
  • So far, 14% of readers who took the quiz got a perfect score and 57% got eight or more questions right.
    — Andrew Torgan, CNN Money, 8 June 2025
  • So far, 58% of readers who took the quiz got eight or more questions right and 12% got a perfect score.
    — Andrew Torgan, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Last week, 10% of readers who took the quiz got a perfect score and 45% got eight or more questions right.
    — Jade Walker, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Last week, 11% of readers who took the quiz got a perfect score and 47% got eight or more questions right.
    — Jade Walker, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Norton appears in two of the latest reports, with one perfect score and one marred by false positives.
    — PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
  • The sheets, which are offered in five sizes and colors, earned a perfect score during lab testing for their soft feel and ideal weight.
    — Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Norton 360 Deluxe for Mac holds a perfect score from the one lab that tested it.
    — PCMAG, 24 Jan. 2025

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