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How To Use partly In A Sentence

• For all that, Grossman drinks more white wine than red, partly because he eats a lot of fish and vegetarian food.
• I was partly awakened by noise and a couple of guys crowding me as they sat on the edge of my cot.
• Eschewing schools and musical fashions, he wrote a great deal of music which is seldom heard, exploring bitonalites and partly delving into the realm of atonality.
• But, fortunately, there were cavities in the two teeth on either side of the gap -- one in the first molar and one in the palatine surface of the cuspid; might he not drill a socket in the remaining root and sockets in the molar and cuspid, and, partly by bridging, partly by crowning, fill in the gap? McTeague
• The causes of asthma are not fully known but it is partly an allergic condition.
• This increase may partly be due to the changeover to metric.
• It also provides a condensed primer to some of the issues at stake in American avant-garde cinema, which, partly because of its historical opposition to the dictates of commercial mainstream moviemaking and partly because it resists commodification unlike, say, abstract painting, oppositional cinema doesn't rack up big sales at Sotheby's, has been relegated to the status of museum pieces and festival marginalia. NYT > Home Page
• The Orangery restaurant is not as gorgeous as the rest of the house, partly because it is in a modern extension, but mainly because it is unattractively lit.
• It was built as a Methodist chapel in 1910, became a convalescence hospital during the First World War, and was later partly used as a billiard hall.
• This is partly because of gapping where the college does not meet full demonstrated financial need and partly due to the inclusion of loans in the financial aid package. Campus Overload Live with Jenna Johnson: Understanding FAFSA