Examples of partly in a Sentence
The project failed partly because of a lack of funds.
What you say is only partly true.
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Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2025
Chicago has found ways to win even without Ball in the lineup, partly due to an emergence from guard Josh Giddey.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
The improvement is partly due to investment income from the sale of equity securities.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
Amanda Seyfried is revealing which classic blonde bombshell partly inspired her performance in Mean Girls.
—John Russell, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Partly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/partly. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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partly
adverb
part·ly
ˈpärt-lē 
: in some measure or degree : not completely
a statement that is only partly true
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