unfinished

as in native
not completed They sell unfinished furniture at the flea market.

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Recent Examples of unfinished For the first time in 20 years, the once lively halls are silent at the school in Little Village, with unfinished murals standing as poignant reminders of the after-school program’s closure. Ikram Mohamed, Chicago Tribune, 18 Nov. 2024 Hathaway will play the reclusive titular Verity, whose latest unfinished manuscript includes chilling admissions about Verity and her family’s past. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 20 Nov. 2024 Lowen accepts the gig but uncovers dark secrets in the process — including an unfinished manuscript that hints at chilling admissions about Verity and her family’s past — leaving Lowen to determine if Verity is a gifted fictionist or deranged psychopath. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024 Lowen soon learns that a secret unfinished manuscript may reveal clues about the family’s past. Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unfinished 
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Adjective
  • Advertisement Rather, Harris would need to view the job as a probable career-capper, taking pride in solving complex problems that are eating away at her native state.
    George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Chicago native David Garrard Lowe passed away earlier this year.
    Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 15 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Arnold looked like a promising but unpolished true freshman in limited action last season, completing 44 of 69 pass attempts (63.8 percent) with four touchdowns and three picks.
    Stewart Mandel, The Athletic, 16 Aug. 2024
  • This perfect, unpolished example includes box and papers, of course, which were stashed at home.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Given that Ontario is not a major producer of crude oil, Ford’s threat appeared to specifically apply to electricity the United States imports from Canada.
    Matt Egan, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Canada provides natural gas to the U.S. and roughly 20% of the crude oil used by its southern neighbor.
    Ahmad Mukhtar, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • This is the second raw milk producer in California to have milk recalled in the last few weeks.
    Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
  • On lifting restrictions of the sale of raw milk, one-fourth of Democrats strongly or somewhat supported the idea, compared to nearly half, 49 percent, of Republicans that back the move, the survey showed.
    Juliann Ventura, The Hill, 14 Dec. 2024

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“Unfinished.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unfinished. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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