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

Mercedes-Benz car sales fell in the first quarter as strong growth in the U.S. and Europe only partially offset a hefty sales drop in China, macroeconomic uncertainties and challenging market conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

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

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Looking up, I spotted what was supposed to be a fire escape partially detached from the wall and crumbling.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin