half-finished

British  

adjective

1. only partially completed

   a half-finished jigsaw puzzle

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Example Sentences

And when you try to do all three at once, it’s very easy to lose momentum and end up surrounded by a constellation of half-finished projects.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

The sun is setting over Ilubirin, a half-finished housing estate being constructed on sand-filled land reclaimed from the swampy Lagos lagoon.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

None of this prevents “Champagne Problems” from being as sticky as a half-finished candy cane.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

The metaphor feels almost too obvious, the iron-and-brick facade of a half-finished, $200-million football palace looming over Howard Jones Field.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2025

But nothing he drew seemed good enough, and he would end up scrawling across the half-finished page and poking it into the stove to burn up.

From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson