How To Use Work in progress In A Sentence

  • The human body is no longer a given but provisional, perfectible, plastic; a work in progress. Times, Sunday Times
  • Creation of an effective worldwide antiterror coalition remains a work in progress.
  • The showroom has been designed so that people can see work in progress.
  • At the Daly mine they observed work in progress on the tunnel being driven about forty metres below the old workings.
  • Or was it just that I, like the landscapes and cultures that criss-cross the planet, was merely a work in progress. Diagnosis: American
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  • This means that sensitive equipment such as computers can receive a short burst of extra electricity. Typically the energy burst will cause a PC to crash, losing all unsaved work in progress.
  • The books proudly boast about the "Chunnel" -- the tunnel between England and France -- as a work in progress. Guampdn.com - Local News
  • With the permission of the curator of the National Museum, we were allowed to see the work in progress.
  • That makes it interesting, like a work in progress towards a clearer definition of things. Times, Sunday Times
  • Building work in progress. Keep out!
  • Work in progress is “dread” used adjectivally, as in “the dread manuscript.” Poison Pen
  • Other than the odd splutter, my cold is now firmly kicked into touch, and I can review with a head no muzzier than usual progress on the misbegotten work in progress. Archive 2008-11-01
  • He certainly has the potential, his biggest work in progress is adapting to the culture and the demand, Mendenhall said. Around the Mountain West Conference
  • He is also at work on his third novel - a self-confessed homebody, Wharton refers to the work in progress as an ‘anti-travelogue.’
  • The new footpaths and some work on removing overhead cables was helpful and the adjudicators took note of the work in progress on the kerbsides.
  • The hip-crunching ronde de jambe is a work in progress. Globe and Mail
  • The varying opinions suggest that the laureateship is both a malleable thing and a work in progress.
  • It seems impertinent to say it of so great a player, but it remains a work in progress. Times, Sunday Times
  • He has been tagged a ‘work in progress’ who is still learning the finer points of the linebacker position.
  • They looked in periodically to check the work in progress.
  • There is, however, work in progress concerning the numerical solution of linear equations with several unknowns using electrical circuits.
  • The human body is no longer a given but provisional, perfectible, plastic; a work in progress. Times, Sunday Times
  • Adu is an American dream of a future soccer star. It's a work in progress.
  • A holy water font salvaged from a church is work in progress.
  • It looked like she had been standing there thinking for quite a while, as everything on her desk was tidied away, no work in progress left out, and her chair was neatly pushed in.
  • I have one file for completed work and one for work in progress.
  • The track opened three years ago and since then has been a work in progress as additional features such as the clubhouse and pool have been added. Times, Sunday Times
  • They looked in periodically to check the work in progress.
  • It considers work in progress in the field of diachronistic linguistics, providing a snapshot of the discipline at the time the conference was held.
  • We were not informed there was building work in progress at the hotel prior to our departure. Times, Sunday Times
  • About 700 trainees have worked at the four-year dig, and 65,000 visitors have come to watch the work in progress.
  • Now executives treat the plan as a work in progress, giving it a thorough once-over every quarter and reviewing some parts weekly.
  • The turnround is still best seen as a work in progress. Times, Sunday Times
  • As a result, he was able to announce plenty of studies at the weekend: he could promise a quiverful of feasibility reports and a truckful of work in progress.
  • They're self-explanatory, except that "tl" stands for timeline, which is a big timeline of computing that is still a work in progress. Muxway - Anil Dash
  • Does this happen -- this long term babysitting of a work in progress? Archive 2006-07-23
  • The turnround is still best seen as a work in progress. Times, Sunday Times
  • Though one side note about Google print before I go, I'm not too worried about the big whoopla over this as the whole concept is still a work in progress and I'll continue to use Blogger as the best free blog service out there but we'll see how the AAP lawsuit if any comes about. Archive 2005-11-01
  • I've spent hundreds of hours crafting and reworking this, but it's still very much a work in progress. LOVE YOU MADLY
  • The 'doosra' he has been developing for some years remains a work in progress. Times, Sunday Times
  • The presence of empty, but ruled, folios at the end of the volume suggests that FVB was a work in progress.
  • Britain's second-biggest housebuilder made a profit before tax of £19. 6m for first six months of the year, against a loss of £68. 9m a year ago, which excluded a £527m writedown in the value of the group's land and work in progress. Taylor Wimpey returns to profit
  • A painter's preparatory sketches and drawings are his work in progress on the way to the ultimate creation.
  • It’s a work in progress, and bovine is one of the “tools” involved …;) Think Progress » Steele on serving as RNC chair: God has ‘placed me here for a reason.’
  • But like everything online, it's a work in progress so is bound to get better.
  • This is a new consort still deciding on its identity, so the concert was very much a case of ‘interim report on work in progress’.
  • Herein lies the unmistakable whiff of a work in progress - and its corollary - the promise of further unputdownable Jamesian intrigue.
  • The value of finished stock and work in progress rose by almost 10 per cent to 4.5million. Times, Sunday Times
  • Children may be busy enjoying their summer holidays but there is still hard work in progress at Nelson School.
  • It was a project that outlived the lead actor, and remained a work in progress for so many years that Welles eventually threatened to retitle it When Are You Going To Finish Don Quixote?
  • In March, she let them sneak an early peek at the work in progress.
  • The purchaser will be able to deduct before tax the acquisition cost of trading stock and work in progress.
  • Open access to the digital medical atheneum - work in progress: from UBC Google Scholar Blog, by Dean Guistini: Open Access to the DIgital Medical Athenum
  • These folders were used to store the sketch, tracing paper, felt, burlap and any other work in progress for the length of this lesson.
  • It's not just about the fact that if we clearly cannot agree on what feminism is, how can we even go about agreeing on what post-feminism is, but that the very term negates both the activism and identity of those who regard feminism as a work in progress, not just something to be studied in the history books with the requisite buzzphrase "bra burning," sans explanation about its origins in a single protest at the 1968 Miss America Pageant Freedom Trash Can bonfire. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • That process of integration is clearly a work in progress. Times, Sunday Times
  • The whole question of appraisals, performance, development, review to be improved, I think, again, it is an example of work in progress.
  • While McKenzie's voice remains a work in progress - "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson might describe her as "pitchy" - she is focused and remarkably expressive. CantonRep.com Home RSS
  • The transformation is still a work in progress, but if these pioneers can show the way for their peers, Korea's midsize companies may soon rival the chaebol as the country's economic engine.
  • Davis has one of the best arms in the organization, but his repertoire remains a work in progress.
  • The scaffolding outside the window of his office at Edinburgh's St Andrew's House brings to mind the phrase ‘Work in progress - wear a political hard hat’.
  • My current work in progress is a novelette about the death of the playwright Christopher Marlowe, so it's exciting for me to be behind the scenes of a real theatre.
  • That makes it interesting, like a work in progress towards a clearer definition of things. Times, Sunday Times
  • When work in progress is shared (as my father did with me), we were both able to improve it, I as the observer might have had an idea that my father as constructor didn't and after some discussion and experimentation, who knows, maybe together, we created something better, just because we shared. 8 posts from July 2009
  • Nearby Redcliff dates from 1832 but its four acre garden is still a work in progress following terracing of the hillside.
  • The script changed from moment to moment, it was always a work in progress, day after day, after day.
  • A full-length story ballet is a work in progress, it takes shape only after many casts have danced it for different audiences. Times, Sunday Times

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