Sentence examples for partly break from inspiring English sources

When those stimulus efforts failed, the country was finally forced to at least partly break up the collusive ties between business and government that had slowed a real cleanup and to create the more independent Financial Services Agency to restore faith in its market oversight.

Like most secondary closures, these wounds usually partly break down and then heal rapidly.

There are partly broken ceramic bowls and vases; pottery shards; dirty, woven mattes; old, crusty coins; and so on.

Resawing machines handle material partly broken up, such as flitches (longitudinal sections of log) and deals (boards).

The woman's face at the top, partly broken up by abstract patches cutting across, retains a tenuous link to reality.

It is from 1939, a wobbly and partly broken relic of a bygone era when Ducks basketball was at the top of the national food chain.

The tour, after a three-year hiatus, partly breaks the pattern of previous tours, because the band is not promoting a new album.

Consider an arrangement of partly broken glass boxes and the cardboard FedEx cartons in which the glass boxes evidently were sent through the mail.

Krall said she was unsure what might happen to her if she went back, as she was partly breaking the private bankers' code of silence.

The partly broken sculpture of the king's head and torso stands nearly five feet tall, and the full sculpture may have been more than 10 feet, said Timothy P. Harrison, an archaeologist from the University of Toronto who was part of the team that made the discovery.

And the large photographic transparency attached to a full-size bus stop by Oleg Kulik (at the Annex), depicting a fashion model in a suicide bomber's vest dozing in a Madonna's pose at the foot of a partly broken monumental statue, treats the subject of terrorism with a too clever cynicism.