basically intact
Frequency: 5.54.3 per million words
mostly complete and undamaged
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Examples (20)
- After centuries underground, the ancient vase was discovered basically intact.
- Despite the fire, the ancient manuscript remained basically intact.
- Despite the fire, the old photo album was found basically intact in a metal box.
- After the earthquake, the foundation of the old house was basically intact.
- The car's engine remained basically intact after the collision, which was a relief.
- The car sustained some damage, but the engine block was basically intact.
- We were thrilled to find that the data on the corrupted hard drive was basically intact.
- Even after decades of neglect, the original structure of the bridge was basically intact.
- The paleontologists unearthed a dinosaur skeleton that was, astonishingly, basically intact.
- Her reputation emerged from the scandal basically intact.
- Although the outer facade needed repairs, the building's core structure was basically intact.
- The archaeological find was basically intact, allowing for easy reconstruction.
- His reputation emerged from the media storm basically intact.
- We were relieved to find the historical documents basically intact after the flood.
- I dropped my phone, but the screen is basically intact aside from a tiny scratch.
- The old factory building, though rusty, was basically intact and could be restored.
- The antique tea set survived the move basically intact, with only one saucer getting chipped.
- Despite the fierce storm, the coastal town's main buildings were basically intact.
- The fact that the fragile ecosystem remained basically intact after the oil spill is remarkable.
- The painting, discovered in the attic, was basically intact, needing only minor cleaning.