partially

Example Sentences

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The Sri Lankan government says it has provided relief to most residents whose houses were partially damaged, enabling them to carry out repairs.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

“Malcolm would have to witness that and realize he’s partially responsible for it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Beer shipments rose 1.1% amid favorable pricing, partially offset by unfavorable mix.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Based on this evidence, the researchers concluded that the animal had partially decomposed before fossilization, altering its appearance and leading to the earlier misidentification.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

I noticed a picture frame partially hidden behind a pile of folders and picked it up.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez