half-raw

Example Sentences

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But it was thick in the pan, and I worried a soggy layer of half-raw dough would ruin it, as it always ruins deep-dish pizzas for me.

From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2020

I brown the sausage in a pan and put it in the sauce half-raw.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2013

In the half-raw, half-coded patois some military men often favor, Hayden told Time in a lengthy interview last month that only a strong central authority would make the intelligence agencies work together.

From Time Magazine Archive

He accepted a piece of half-raw meat and gnawed it like a wolf.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding

They feed upon the half-raw flesh of seals and walruses hunted by themselves, or on that of whales flung up by the waves on the beach.

From Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century by D'Anvers, N.