be partial
Example Sentences
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For months, he had trouble sleeping due to what turned out to be partial seizures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
There will be partial restrictions on travellers from another seven countries, including Cuban and Venezuelan nationals.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2025
A sentence stating that The Washington Post doesn’t recognize brain death as a clear marker of death has also been updated to clarify that brain death can be partial.
From Washington Post • Aug. 16, 2022
You're always going to be partial to the music that really defined the most impressionable parts of your life.
From Salon • Jul. 9, 2022
But Garibaldi was said to be partial to youngsters, and he liked the activity of the boys, who, he declared, fought as well as men.
From George Alfred Henty The Story of an Active Life by Fenn, George Manville