fragmentarily
- a word derived from fragmentary.
Example Sentences
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Eventually and fragmentarily, the story will rewind to explain how Monte and Willow came to be where they are — and where everyone else went.
From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2019
They were irregulars, armed and clothed fragmentarily with junk taken from real soldiers who were newly dead.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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Who the son is that Etana expects we are not told, and naturally from a single episode like this—and one so fragmentarily preserved—no safe conclusions may be drawn.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
But the most interesting experiment by far is in the rhymed heroic, which appears fragmentarily in the first two parts and substantively in the third.
From Matthew Arnold by Saintsbury, George
Still more did I desire some rendering or even some lines of an ancient chant of whose existence I knew, but had never heard recited, even fragmentarily.
From The Divine Adventure Volume IV by Macleod, Fiona