half-formed
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The concepts feel half-formed at best, disconnected from Joan/Jo’s story.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
He already had a half-formed idea about a woman who rented out her home to film crews.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2023
These half-formed thoughts clutter slides, which attempt to portray a mind-numbing amount of information coherently.
From Slate • Feb. 8, 2023
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
He was a young man, almost a boy, with a half-formed, immature face and a lank mop of hair.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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