Sentence examples similar to it partly succeeds from inspiring English sources

It was Jerry's idea to help me get over to a wider audience and to that extent it partly succeeded, but it's not really me, know what I mean?

But it's so packed with plot lines, it only partly succeeds.

It only partly succeeded.

It has partly succeeded: the number who believe that Russia has outside enemies has gone from 13% in 1989 to more than 70%, according to Levada.

Yet it does partly succeed as a relationship movie, asking why a nice girl like her would even be with an egomaniac like him – Go off with the demon, I kept thinking.

"The Year of Eating Dangerously: A Global Adventure in Search of Culinary Extremes" chronicles his travels to destinations near (Gloucestershire) and far (Nashville, Seoul, Beijing) in an attempt to acquire new experiences and eat like the natives do, and ultimately what makes it so engaging is that he only partly succeeds.

Seldy tries for a smile and only partly succeeds.

Alan Rudolph only partly succeeds in MRS. PARKER AND THE VICIOUS CIRCLE (1994), but the film is a fascinating failure.

McCullough's paring down of her novel for stage partly succeeds, with a zippy first act establishing the key players in this tale of parched emotional lives in the inhospitable Outback.

She only partly succeeds but this leads to a tremendous showdown between the pragmatic Lucia and her sister, Alisa, who returns from doing her PhD in London to register her moral horror at the steps taken to hang on to the family house.

On this point, the volume partly succeeds, carving out some new directions for scholarship.