unfinished

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Recent Examples of unfinished As the first installment of the deeply affecting (and sadly unfinished) Parable series, Parable of the Sower is an excellent introduction to one of the greatest American authors in recent memory. Robert English, EW.com, 30 July 2025 At hundreds of feet long, the unfinished stations with their high platforms are too big, inaccessible, and would cost too much to fix up, Mecklenborg said. Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 The visitor complex, based in Brevard County, was listed at No. 3 worldwide, trailing only Barcelona’s La Sagrada Familia, the largest unfinished Catholic church in the world, and the famed Eiffel Tower in Paris. Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 July 2025 While the movie doesn’t open in movie theaters until Nov. 7, Comic-Con fans got a sneak peek at an unfinished cut of the film’s first 15 minutes. Angelique Jackson, Variety, 26 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for unfinished
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfinished
Adjective
  • This centennial celebration of the special effects wizard showcases his extraordinary innovation across three decades, inclusive of his native Italy, Hollywood, and beyond.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Why should crypto users need to exit their native environment just to buy Apple stock?
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • In the streaming era, modern audiences seem to crave talent that is more outspoken, unpolished and raw.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 4 Aug. 2025
  • The offense’s best chance to fabricate an open look comes possibly from an unpolished 19-year-old, Egor Demin, who Brooklyn selected with the No. 8 pick in last month’s draft.
    Fred Katz, New York Times, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • The other measures the company is proposing include improvements to its fluidized catalytic-cracking units, which help turn crude oil into gasoline, and installing carbon monoxide analyzers to ensure equipment is running efficiently.
    Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The crude oil leak from a train that derailed in Dodge County on Aug. 15 has been contained, officials said.
    David Clarey, jsonline.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • High-risk foods include undercooked pork or beef, raw freshwater fish, and unwashed vegetables and fruits.
    Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The actor arrived for an appearance on Late Night With Seth Meyers dressed in a satin Elena Velez dress, outfitted with deconstructed corsetry, haphazard straps, and a raw, thigh-high slit.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2025

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“Unfinished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfinished. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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