How to Use incomplete in a Sentence

incomplete

adjective

• She handed in an incomplete assignment.
• The 49ers could have pulled a challenge flag on the catch that was shown not to be secured/ incomplete.
  — Jenna Reyes, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Jan. 2023
• But the pass was ruled incomplete on the field, and a replay review let the call stand.
  — Michael Marot, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022
• On the very first drive of the night, Williams had all night to throw on first down (incomplete) and even longer on third down (55-yard scramble).
  — Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Oct. 2022
• Initial reports were incomplete but at the time it was known that the shooter was on the loose.
  — Jeff Potrykus, Journal Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2023
• Fields was incomplete on a fourth-down pass with less than two minutes to play.
  — Joe Schad, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2022
• Birthdays are incomplete without the ones who love and care for you.
  — Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 15 Dec. 2022
• On fourth-and-4 from the 7, Murray’s pass into the end zone fell incomplete, giving the Bruins the ball back.
  — Dan Gilles, cleveland, 28 Oct. 2022
• The Panthers went for it on fourth and 3 on their first possession and threw incomplete.
  — Tom Murphy, arkansasonline.com, 19 Nov. 2023
• Brissett's pass was incomplete and the Bengals took over on downs.
  — Jason Hoffman, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2022
• Despite the incomplete data, the study is point of pride for Mindbloom.
  — Daniel Gilbert, Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2022
• The Tigers drove to the Jesuit 5-yard line but Trever Jackson’s fourth-down pass fell incomplete pass in the end zone.
  — Staff Reports, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2023
• There might be video or sound issues, or the show itself might be incomplete.
  — WIRED, 18 Nov. 2023
• Auburn called a timeout to challenge the play, and upon review, the pass was ruled incomplete.
  — Tom Green | [e-mail], al, 11 Sep. 2022
• The list of diseases covered by the law is, to start, woefully incomplete.
  — Time, 21 July 2023
• The pass fell incomplete and Aubrey came out to convert his second field goal — a 21-yard attempt.
  — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 17 Sep. 2023
• The state also said more voters might have been, but could not be sure because of incomplete records.
  — Dallas News, 31 Jan. 2023
• That set up one final shot from the 2 with three seconds left, but King's pass to Stewart fell incomplete.
  — John Zenor, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Oct. 2022
• The pass was called incomplete but reversed on video review.
  — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2023
• Some remains are incomplete, parts of them still out there like missing pieces to a puzzle.
  — Regan Mertz, oregonlive, 11 Apr. 2023
• Facing third-and-goal from the 4, Murray threw high and incomplete in the direction of tight end Trey McBride, leading to a field goal.
  — Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
• Some of the packages weren't bid on, and the one bid received for the metal building was incomplete and couldn't be accepted.
  — Tom Sissom, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2023
• Kansas City challenged a ruling on the field of an incomplete catch and was denied.
  — Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2023
• The incomplete data could be ripe ground for politicians and activist groups to use the figures to push their talking points.
  — Lindsay Whitehurst, ajc, 6 Oct. 2022
• But the Fed hasn’t started lowering them, meaning the process that would lead to a soft landing is still incomplete.
  — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 5 Mar. 2024
• In the middle of the ceiling was a representation of Europa kidnapped by Jupiter in the guise of a bull, though the scene is incomplete.
  — Sarah Belmont For Artnews, Robb Report, 5 July 2023
• The Tide move it to the 40, before a third down pass intended for Jase McClellan falls incomplete.
  — Matt Stahl | [e-mail], al, 9 Sep. 2023
• After Ferris State's false start, it was left with a fourth-and-10 and Mitchell's pass fell incomplete, ending the Bulldogs' hopes.
  — Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 15 Oct. 2022
• So, the theory is incomplete, as researchers have known for decades.
  — Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 8 Jan. 2024
• After a Derrick Henry run for five yards, Lamar Jackson threw two straight incomplete passes that weren’t particularly close.
  — Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 26 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024