half-filled
Britishadjective
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The police found a plastic bottle half-filled with water covered in fingerprints.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
“A lot of stuff’s been sitting here for a long time,” Flores confessed as he looks around at the different half-filled genre crates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025
On a recent weekday she sat in a formation of half-filled produce boxes, silently packing everything she owns as she prepared for her house to be demolished.
From Salon ● Nov. 15, 2023
But the normally enthusiastic Mexico fan base appeared to desert the team, which played in a half-filled stadium.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 19, 2023
The landing two stories up was half-filled with black plastic garbage bags and it smelled of rotting vegetables.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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