half-formed
Example Sentences
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We see some guileless part of ourselves within him — a half-formed reflection in his goldfish Dorothy’s fishbowl that’s been crusted over by the steady gnawing of time.
From Salon ● Feb. 3, 2024
He already had a half-formed idea about a woman who rented out her home to film crews.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2023
Overall, this is a novel probably best enjoyed by people with no experience of the podcast, or a complete experience of it; as the book itself suggests, half-formed remnants of memory are trouble.
From New York Times ● Dec. 3, 2021
Sondheim waved to the crowd and momentarily pulled down his mask to reveal his characteristic half-formed smile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2021
Once more he placed his half-formed bowl upon the shaping stake and, raising his elbow high, gave a sharp, firm tap.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
