half-made
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a word derived from
made.
Example Sentences
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The dim home around them is scattered, too, with a half-made meal of bread and beetroot neglected near the sink.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 9, 2022
His writings offer a personal notion of history as a series of tragic and haphazard upheavals, leaving "half-made" developing worlds in their wake.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2018
Many of the scenes reveal back-room deceit, like a half-made papier-mâché mastodon, a T. rex skeleton built from a do-it-yourself kit, and a family of beavers emerging from a crate marked “Product of Mexico.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2014
It was also during these decades that VS Naipaul's withering accounts of "half-made" postcolonial societies came to be hugely influential.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 27, 2012
“Stheno, you fool!” she gurgled as her half-made face rose from the mound of dust.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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