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half-written

  • a word derived from written.
    written
    verb
    a past participle of write.

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We would share half-written lyrics, fragments of music.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2023

Bishop recalls writing to her: “If you think this musical that is barely half-written, about a pointillist painter, is commercial, you’ve got to be nuts!”

From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2021

Mr. Boyd, he said, saw his staff engaged and dropped his half-written Vietnam story to fill in covering the bee.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 20, 2019

Were aides trying to wrestle the device away from him and someone accidentally hit “send” on the message, half-written, during the scuffle?

From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2017

“If crossing out is something you feel disinclined toward . . .” Kvothe tore the half-written sheet with slow care, the sound bleeding the color from Chronicler’s face.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss