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Recent Examples of underdone
This called back a strange and underdone bit in which an actor playing Pope Leo said the hot dogs in the Ed Sullivan Theater didn’t meet his rider, and shook his fist from behind a dressing-room door.
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Daniel D'addario,
Variety,
22 May 2026
There's no need to give up on dinner if your pasta is a little underdone.
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Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
20 Apr. 2026
The chassis feels, by Mini’s standards, underdone and unsophisticated.
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Michael Taylor,
Forbes,
22 Nov. 2024
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Daniel D'addario,
Variety,
22 May 2026
There's no need to give up on dinner if your pasta is a little underdone.
—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
20 Apr. 2026
The chassis feels, by Mini’s standards, underdone and unsophisticated.
—
Michael Taylor,
Forbes,
22 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for underdone
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Asked about a half-baked, eleventh-hour Johnson administration idea for the city to take over the state agency that has overseen stadium financing in Illinois, Pritzker said no one from the mayor’s office had even contacted him about it.
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Waiting until the last minute to force an idea is the surest way to churn out an essay that is half-baked and inauthentic.
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Ireland Ireland offers a rare cross-generational appeal, where estate activities and rugged landscapes make for an ideal family itinerary.
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Thieves stole $25,000 worth of rare Pokémon cards after breaking into an Eagan, Minnesota, claw machine arcade last weekend, employees said.
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The raw food diet emphasizes eating uncooked and minimally processed foods.
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Cooked and uncooked shellfish — including their juices — should be kept separate to avoid contamination.
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“Underdone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underdone. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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