How to Use uncompleted in a Sentence

uncompleted

adjective
  • The uncompleted work feels as if it were never meant to be seen.
    Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2023
  • The virtual commute home will present users with their list of tasks for the day, and ask them to move uncompleted jobs to the next day’s list.
    Katie Deighton, WSJ, 29 Sep. 2020
  • The driver was able to jump out of the cab before the truck struck an uncompleted bridge and plunged into a creek below.
    Brian Lisik, cleveland, 10 Nov. 2020
  • Five miles farther, and the committee could have seen all the gaps in the uncompleted border wall.
    Jon Gabriel, CNN, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Home builders have built up a huge backlog of uncompleted homes.
    WSJ, 9 Jan. 2022
  • The goal is to give uncompleted buildings a new purpose.
    Camille Okhio, ELLE Decor, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Most of these projects are uncompleted or haven’t started.
    I Made Sentana, WSJ, 16 Aug. 2017
  • Then go to find the stunning 13-minute piece of an uncompleted documentary about the trial on Media Burn.
    Rick Kogan, chicagotribune.com, 16 Oct. 2020
  • Pipes in the Nord Stream 1 and uncompleted 2 undersea gas lines from Russia to Germany were destroyed in the explosions.
    John Bacon, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2023
  • The uncompleted project was sold to another steward in 2002.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2021
  • A history of uncompleted films follows Tarantino, as Scott Meslow wrote in the Week.
    Travis M. Andrews ·, courant.com, 12 July 2017
  • Some ballots were uncompleted; the woman promised to finish filling them out.
    Dylan Scott, Vox, 30 Nov. 2018
  • Then after the Plainville gap is closed, the last remaining uncompleted stretch will be in Massachusetts.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Agre’s life’s work was left uncompleted, questions posed but unanswered.
    Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2021
  • Property records show the uncompleted structure was already valued at more than $12 million as of this year.
    Tony Semerad, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Oct. 2022
  • The move followed the uncompleted execution Thursday of Kenneth Eugene Smith, which was the state’s second such instance of being unable to put an inmate to death in the past two months and its third since 2018.
    Jay Reeves, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2022
  • The move followed the uncompleted execution Thursday of Kenneth Eugene Smith, which was the state's second such instance of being unable to put an inmate to death in the past two months and its third since 2018.
    CBS News, 21 Nov. 2022
  • While the cause was still not known, investigators are looking into whether uncompleted repairs were to blame.
    NBC News, 8 July 2021
  • When Sherman’s amnesiac Francis gropes in song for words and definitions that now elude him, the pang of the unanswerable lingers in his uncompleted sentences.
    Ben Brantley, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2020
  • Turrell’s complex of tunnels, portals, and chambers remains uncompleted and closed to the public, though a recent $10 million donation from West means it’s now supposed to open in a few years.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2019
  • The slight similarity between this collection and Siriano's show is the concept of an uncompleted, yet strong look.
    Kelsee Majette, The Week, 17 Feb. 2023
  • At that price, oil field operators are able to economically frack drilled, but uncompleted, wells, Helms said.
    Mike Hughlett, Star Tribune, 15 Jan. 2021
  • Make a list of uncompleted items before closing and withhold an appropriate sum.
    BostonGlobe.com, 3 Mar. 2022
  • Voters elected attorney Kurt May a year ago to serve out Gonzalez’s uncompleted term.
    Scott Huddleston, ExpressNews.com, 8 Nov. 2020
  • The Germans continued at the same pedestrian pace after halftime and Mesut Ozil had another poor display, with many of his passes uncompleted.
    Samuel Petrequin, Fox News, 27 June 2018
  • But its nuance left uncompleted work -- much like the Constitution itself.
    Arkansas Online, 3 Jan. 2023
  • The Germans continued at the same pedestrian pace after halftime and Ozil had another poor display, with many of his passes uncompleted.
    Samuel Petrequin, chicagotribune.com, 27 June 2018
  • Meanwhile, experts mulled how to stabilize and remove what’s left of the uncompleted hotel building and two giant construction cranes in danger of toppling.
    Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2019
  • Rodriguez, then a state representative, was sworn in eight days later, and later won a special election last year to serve out Elizondo’s uncompleted term.
    Scott Huddleston, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Dec. 2021
  • Leaders also agreed to raise their spending to meet an earlier, uncompleted goal of pledging $100 billion a year to help less wealthy countries stem their own carbon emissions and deal with the damage already wrought by climate change.
    Nicole Goodkind, Fortune, 15 June 2021

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