half-eaten

adjective

1. (of food, a meal, etc) partially consumed

   he pushed his half-eaten meal away

Example Sentences

The gorillas and chimps perhaps then chomp the half eaten fruit and become ill with a devastating human-like disease.

From The Daily Beast

At six, I told my mother - proudly and with half-eaten crayon on my face - that "children were yucky and dogs were better."

From The Daily Beast

The next day, the body of a 72-year-old woman was discovered half-eaten by grizzly bears in—again—British Columbia.

From The Daily Beast

They step in front of an enormous oil painting depicting a half-eaten bowl of rice.

From The Daily Beast

Within three seconds, I was left alone in the booth with his plate of half-eaten eggs, as he disappeared out into the sunlight.

From The Daily Beast

He silenced her with a gesture, and, leaving a piece of toast half-eaten on his plate, he got up and went into his study.

From Project Gutenberg

Welcome pushed away from the table, leaving his dinner half-eaten.

From Project Gutenberg

It was the body of a small deer, already half eaten, and no object bigger than a man's hand could have been concealed behind it.

From Project Gutenberg

Butter was nicely spread over a ground area about six feet square, while a half-eaten loaf of bread was floating in the water.

From Project Gutenberg

The news spread over the ship; the starboard watch trooped up with their dinners half eaten.

From Project Gutenberg