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Recent Examples of underdone
Look for edges that are set and lightly browned, and centers that are set or still slightly underdone, depending on the type.
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2026
The chassis feels, by Mini’s standards, underdone and unsophisticated.
—Michael Taylor, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
This ensemble would, in the hands of another director, feel like an abundance of riches, but Liman opts to give The Instigators a grubby, underdone style that dulls a lot of the supporting cast’s colorful work.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2024
Family members began eating the kabobs but noted that the meat tasted underdone, so it was recooked and served again.
—Eric Henderson, CBS News, 24 May 2024
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Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2026
The chassis feels, by Mini’s standards, underdone and unsophisticated.
—Michael Taylor, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
This ensemble would, in the hands of another director, feel like an abundance of riches, but Liman opts to give The Instigators a grubby, underdone style that dulls a lot of the supporting cast’s colorful work.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2024
Family members began eating the kabobs but noted that the meat tasted underdone, so it was recooked and served again.
—Eric Henderson, CBS News, 24 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underdone
Adjective
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Some of the app's settings and tools are half-baked, and their Bluetooth LE Audio support isn’t perfect.—
Mark Knapp,
PC Magazine,
26 Mar. 2026
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The result has sparked major controversy since hitting Netflix, having promised viewers a vital look behind enemy lines and instead delivering a half-baked survey of Andrew Tate-era misogyny.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The decision drew immediate fire from El-Sayed's primary opponents and national Democratic figures, forcing a rare public reckoning over how far the party should go to recapture young men who abandoned it in record numbers in 2024.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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That would be a rare bit of good news from our embrace of AI.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Some people prefer the uncooked version of the vegetable.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
14 Mar. 2026
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The price of uncooked ground beef has increased about 15% since February 2025, according to the CPI data.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Underdone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underdone. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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