The phrase seemed almost grammatically ill-formed. From Wordnik.com. [Lies We Tell Kids] Reference
In short, he had strong prejudices in an ill-formed mind. From Wordnik.com. [A New Framework for Economic Policy] Reference
But our arms, shoulders, and chests are ill-formed and weak. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862] Reference
But, as described, it is too ill-formed to have any meaning. From Wordnik.com. [Dark Matter: Still Existing] Reference
One problem here is that the question as posed is ill-formed. From Wordnik.com. [Bits Debate: Should Internet Providers Block Copyrighted Works? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
At 7 months, they went back in to remove her ill-formed testes. From Wordnik.com. [Gender Limbo] Reference
A disjointed story with ill-formed characters and pointless tangents. From Wordnik.com. [“Ponyo” is a first-rate kids’ flick from animé master » Scene-Stealers] Reference
"With all courtesy I shave your ill-formed eyebrows," Y'ang-Yeovil said. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars My Destination]
` With all courtesy I shave your ill-formed eyebrows, 'Y'ang-Yeovil said. From Wordnik.com. [Tiger! Tiger!]
Such a request is semantically ill-formed, like asking how much blue weighs. From Wordnik.com. [Some Work on Arc] Reference
Mouthing ill-formed words, he asked: 'What were we doing; down on the floor?. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico]
Heady stuff, all still ill-formed, just jostling around my head at this time. From Wordnik.com. [after images] Reference
The hand, at least as big as Shea Stadium, was ill-formed and badly manicured. From Wordnik.com. [Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves]
The ugly, ill-formed building was quiet and, except for the two of them, deserted. From Wordnik.com. [Where There's Smoke]
But the most effective barrier standing between you and them is ill-formed manners. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Priest's Keepsake] Reference
I've let slide other ill-formed and ill-thought out statements that offended before. From Wordnik.com. [Palpitations...And No Pride To Speak Of.] Reference
Holding the paper to the light, Anstice examined the ill-formed characters more closely. From Wordnik.com. [Afterwards] Reference
My list contains, simply, titles and ill-formed paragraphs as to why I disliked the book. From Wordnik.com. [Just Don't Go Out So Much] Reference
You have to forbid users to ask ill-formed questions, because there's no way to answer them. From Wordnik.com. [Some Work on Arc] Reference
Their heads are generally small and badly-shaped, and their features ill-formed and distorted. From Wordnik.com. [Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology] Reference
The Author to Her Book: Thou ill-formed offspring of my feeble brain at Here in the Bonny Glen. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-09-01] Reference
SPITZER: That is hardly a reason to (INAUDIBLE) an ill-formed (ph) and flawed banking structure. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2009] Reference
This is not the time for ill-formed opinions by people who do not have an understanding of markets. From Wordnik.com. [Financial light at the end of the tunnel could be 2015] Reference
I was born with ill-formed hip sockets and had to wear braces on my legs until I was one and a half. From Wordnik.com. [2009 March 24 archive | J. Robert King] Reference
If they want to keep the culprits on top, if they want to stay un-reformed or ill-formed, let them be. From Wordnik.com. [Chief Adviser, Bangladesh Govt. Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed] Reference
In very halt and ill-formed letters a sign announces "The Royal Shop," a title certainly savoring of affluence. From Wordnik.com. [Sweetapple Cove] Reference
For if they did, they would not make bold, as everywhere they do, to destroy ill-formed and mis-shaped productions. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay Concerning Human Understanding] Reference
CSI is an ill-formed mathematical concept, the calculation of which seems to change whenever we try to pin it down. From Wordnik.com. [Bird Teeth] Reference
"CSI is an ill-formed mathematical concept, the calculation of which seems to change whenever we try to pin it down.". From Wordnik.com. [Bird Teeth] Reference
A child, ill-formed, is born absolutely imbecile, has no ideas, lives without ideas; instances of this have been known. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
And now, a war, ill-conceived, ill-formed, and born in the bowels of a lie, now traps the country into a vortex of its own making. From Wordnik.com. [Congress Against the People = The People Against Congress] Reference
Only, when they came really close it was apparent that these were not well-defined constructs but blurred and ill-formed figments. From Wordnik.com. [This Scepter'd Isle]
Having made the discovery of her superiority, she despised the opinions of others, while her own were too ill-formed to be her guide. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies' Vase Polite Manual for Young Ladies] Reference
Embrace your unborn daimonic creativity -- no matter how young, primitive or ill-formed it is, let it speak, dance, cry, and spit up. From Wordnik.com. [Alison Rose Levy: Stressed this Political Season?] Reference
In contrast to the three other offerings the fourth was dull, leaden-gray, ugly metal set with an ill-formed cluster of badly-cut stones. From Wordnik.com. [Uncharted Stars]
His very existence lends credence to your ill-formed suspicion that there are more than two parties to the search for the Book of Dreams. From Wordnik.com. [Dread Brass Shadows]
A pitfall with psychologically basic questions is that they often end up being ill-formed with respect to how the universe actually works. From Wordnik.com. [deus ex mach 3] Reference
I know of what I speak: in the magazine and on television and radio, I have occasionally offered quick, ill-formed opinions that I regret. From Wordnik.com. [Criticism in an Age of Disproportion] Reference
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