half-baked
Example Sentences
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Critics were given seven episodes to preview out of the first season’s nine installments, enough to confirm that any emerging theories about its meaning can only be half-baked.
From Salon
The character study turns out to be half-baked as Meier turns her attention to the group dynamics that might have produced Margaret’s instability.
From New York Times
It’s funny, demented and hyperviolent, in a goofy, half-baked way that might be best appreciated in an altered state.
From Washington Post
And there’s nothing half-baked about these promotions – here’s where to stock up on deals and free cookies ahead of the food holiday.
From Fox News
It's why Republicans, who put up some half-baked efforts to stop the $3.5 trillion bill, ultimately aren't too worried about Democrats passing broadly popular bills.
From Salon
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