Sentence examples for partly something from inspiring English sources

This is partly modesty, and partly something else.

"This was partly the show," Ms. Friedman added, "but also partly something else: the need to let it out".

Around the arrival of their second child in 2004, something insidious crept in, partly fatigue but partly something else that she couldn't name.

But few took note of the finding that 25 percent of intermarried Jews said they were raising children "partly Jewish by religion and partly something else".

This is partly down to her pixie-like physiology and partly something in her manner that suggests extreme youth – a kind of winsome earnestness.

Alternatively, one might take it to be saying that the arising of a phenomenon is not only from itself but rather from something that is partly itself and partly something other than itself.

I partly wanted something close textured and very white to smear them on, something that would replicate the bread I remembered but also, if I'm honest, though I'm happy to eat almost anything in pursuit of gustatory sensation I'd sooner consume my own ear-wax than Mother's Pride.

But the drift may be slow; and that is partly because something in the psyche tells Indians to resist luxury, and partly because something in the psyche tells Indians that they invented luxury.

Mrs Whitman sees her job not just as a chief executive, but also partly as something like a mayor running a town-hall meeting.

If you pay even partly for something costing between £100 and £30,000, the card company is jointly liable for the whole amount.

Instead, the framework through which he considers the IoT is actually informed partly by something surprisingly low-tech: the memory of his woodworking grandfather's basement workshop.