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Examples
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Many Indians prefer to gloss over this half-made quality about the country, and Mr. Deb deserves credit for not allowing his readers easy escape.
Beautiful and Damned, or Just Dazed and Confused? Sadanand Dhume 2011
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Akuli, with another apprehensive glance at the old wahine and her half-made hala lei, returned to his tale of the bones of his ancestors.
SHIN-BONES 2010
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IF CO2 is the major and Key cause I see no plan at all that will solve the problem by reducing the CO2 just a few half-made ideas for reducing the growth rate.
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From there, some 900 feet above the Aegean Sea, in the shadows of a white-washed stone church bearing the same name as the hill, you can see through a gauzy layer of clouds a half-dozen other islands that from that height lend weight to the impression that you're looking down upon a half-made world.
My Personal Greek Myth Dinaw Mengestu 2011
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In inimitable style, Hilary Mantel presents a picture of a half-made society on the cusp of change, where individuals fight or embrace their fate with passion and courage.
Wolf Hall: Summary and book reviews of Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel. 2009
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Too bad; Millicent the agency screener was kind of liking that scene — but she knows from experience that a revision-hangover typo on page 1 is probably indicative of a Frankenstein manuscript full of similar half-made changes.
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Too bad; Millicent the agency screener was kind of liking that scene — but she knows from experience that a revision-hangover typo on page 1 is probably indicative of a Frankenstein manuscript full of similar half-made changes.
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And I moved a new set of drawers into my sewing room today to replace a wobbly stack of baskets and in the process, found two more half-made projects to add to the giveaway pile - every time I think it might be getting a little thin on the ground, more stuff magically appears.
Hawaiian block winner katelnorth 2008
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I imagined her hovering, like the flying house of her half-made delusion.
The Bridge 2010
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If she really meant to reduce her ten stone to nine, she should have done something about it months ago, not when her wedding dress was half-made.
Portobello Ruth Rendell 2010
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