fragmentary
Example Sentences
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The fresco is fragmentary, but the intensity of its emotion shines through.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Yet the novel, while uniquely contemporary, joins a larger canon of fragmentary novels that resonate in our digital age of dwindling attention spans.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
“The vogue when I was writing ‘Dept. of Speculation’ was for realist doorstopper books that were self-consciously about big ideas,” explains the novelist, who published her now-classic fragmentary novel in 2014.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
One such fragmentary fossil has proven particularly valuable.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026
These are serious planets, not fragmentary worldlets like the Earth.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing fragmentary
Novel Study: Fahrenheit 451, Part III
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The Fighting Ground
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Parts 1 & 2 Vocabulary (Unit 1)
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