half-formed

Example Sentences

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He also told Ball he may go back into the recording studio to work on "some things that are half-formed or were never finished".

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

We see some guileless part of ourselves within him — a half-formed reflection in his goldfish Dorothy’s fishbowl that’s been crusted over by the steady gnawing of time.

From Salon • Feb. 3, 2024

But still only half-formed, it is off to a shaky start.

From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2024

Finding a way to make it not just a half-formed calling card, but one that stands up as a legitimate viewing experience for general audiences, would be a welcome evolution based on the viewer numbers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2023

Slowly he brought the half-formed petal up to eye level and examined it closely.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park