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Example sentences from the Web for half-doneThe haying on the island was about half-done; there was a short intermission in the work now, but it was to begin again very soon. Our Little Canadian Cousin|Elizabeth Roberts MacDonald He had heard that the managers had entered into negotiations with a new engineer, and he wished the man to find no half-done work. That Lass O' Lowrie's|Frances Hodgson Burnett Irma shuffled over on her crooked high heels and returned with the half-done pajamas. Working With the Working Woman|Cornelia Stratton Parker They might even leave it half-done, halt the process for an interminable review, present a soft belly for Debra to savage. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom|Cory Doctorow
Nothing ever showed the wisdom of the proverb about half-done work, children and fools, better; and, alas! A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2|George Saintsbury
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adjective(of a job, task, project, etc) only partially completed Words nearby half-donehalf deck, half-deserted, half-digested, half dime, half dollar, half-done, half-dozen, half-dressed, half-drowned, half-drunk, half-duplex Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to half-donefragmentary, partial, lacking, deficient, inadequate, sketchy, insufficient, bare, unadorned, undeveloped, incomplete, unfulfilled, broken, crude, defective, fractional, immature, imperfect, incoherent, meager |