half-formed
Example Sentences
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He already had a half-formed idea about a woman who rented out her home to film crews.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2023
Sondheim waved to the crowd and momentarily pulled down his mask to reveal his characteristic half-formed smile.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2021
His eggs morph to fill out any half-formed meal idea or jumble of leftovers to become breakfast, lunch, and, most often, very late-night dinner.
From Salon • Oct. 16, 2021
In place of empowerment, which implies a half-formed self in need of saving, she’s more interested in dignity, and how the inherently worthy self can square its existence with a very stupid world.
From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2021
My mind was a whirl of confusion and half-formed questions.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
