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not completed
They sell unfinished furniture at the flea market.
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Recent Examples of unfinished
Now, Pacquiao is once again chasing something unfinished.
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 29 Apr. 2026
In its 2023 announcement, Tiny said Letterboxd would move into television reviews, a potential huge new pool of content, but the expansion remains largely unfinished.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Robert Wanner, the slain mother’s husband, arrived at the Granite Bay home with Carlie and found Ashley sobbing, strapped into a high chair with an unfinished supply of dry Cheerios in front of her.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 27 Apr. 2026
According to Archaeology Magazine, the back of the statue was left unfinished.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 26 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for unfinished
Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 29 Apr. 2026
In its 2023 announcement, Tiny said Letterboxd would move into television reviews, a potential huge new pool of content, but the expansion remains largely unfinished.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Robert Wanner, the slain mother’s husband, arrived at the Granite Bay home with Carlie and found Ashley sobbing, strapped into a high chair with an unfinished supply of dry Cheerios in front of her.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 27 Apr. 2026
According to Archaeology Magazine, the back of the statue was left unfinished.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 26 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for unfinished
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unfinished
Adjective
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Eight minutes later, Prince cut back on the edge of the six-yard box and found Massachusetts native Sammy Smith, who fired a shot into the top right of the net.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
30 Apr. 2026
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Guandique was deported to his native El Salvador in 2017.—
Staff Author,
PEOPLE,
30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The charm of these biographies, however, lies in their authenticity – the small spelling missteps and unpolished phrasing that reflect genuine middle school voices.—
Denise Crosby,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
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Sumter blends history, nature, and community spirit in a way that feels refreshingly unpolished.—
Abby Price,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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This stylish lace top fits that bill with its dainty swiss dot design and airy boho raw-hem sleeves.—
Madeline Merinuk,
PEOPLE,
2 May 2026
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Vibrio, a bacteria found in salt and brackish water, is contracted when wounds are exposed to water containing the bacteria or eat raw or undercooked shellfish.—
Eva Flowe
May 1,
Charlotte Observer,
1 May 2026
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“Unfinished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfinished. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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