half-developed
- a word derived from develop.
Example Sentences
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“We discuss where to put the music and what its function will be in the scenes. I’ll play Steven a few little half-developed themes on the piano,” Williams explained.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2023
He has shuttered expensive marketing efforts, including a celebrity-driven TikTok NFT campaign and a half-developed retail store in Los Angeles, and overseen the layoffs of North American employees.
From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2022
They also contain so many half-developed characters and subplots, it’s hard to imagine that Welles’ actual planned final cut wouldn’t have found a way to cut through some of the noise.
From The Verge • Nov. 1, 2018
That meant that there was no room for follow-ups, no chance for big discoveries and many frustratingly half-developed ideas.
From The Guardian • Apr. 11, 2018
No one wishes to be a half-developed being; and in the present condition of things, a man left to himself among others from his birth would be the most deformed among them all.
From Émile or, Concerning Education; Extracts by Steeg, Jules
