Sentence examples for partial measure from inspiring English sources

But the length of the lines is only a partial measure of the crisis.

"You can't just have a partial measure and wait to be attacked by everyone.

Standing alone, however, the LSAT and/or GRE provide only a partial measure of an individual's promise for legal study.

Even its creator, Simon Kuznets, argued that it was a partial measure of national wealth, as did economist John Maynard Keynes, who oversaw the construction of the first British national accounts during the second world war.

In London, however, because of the immense population and the consequent mortality, they more readily attracted public attention, and, after more than one partial measure of relief had been passed, the churchyards were, with a few exceptions, finally closed by law in 1855.

Those with no axe to grind will point out that these figures are of course only the first and a partial measure of what's been going on.

What the writers propose are partial measures; expenditure-regulated judicial elections are judicial elections nonetheless.

Such ease with western intentions, pessimism about countries in conflict, and lack of focus on partial measures, reflects his professional formation, as much as his character.

Partial measures may seem attractive, but they risk turning a small local conflict into a far messier regional war.

Although nothing undiplomatic will be said at the Giants Club Summit, the ivory burn sends a clear message: if we are serious about saving Africa's elephants, partial measures are simply not enough.

In the nineteen‐sixties, the report found, both Presidents Kennedy and Johnson chose partial measures, over riding advice that some military pro posals were valid only as packages and could not be adopted piecemeal.