burn partially

Frequency: 6.54.0 per million words

to be partly consumed or damaged by fire

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Examples (10)

  • The old warehouse was only partially burned before the firefighters arrived.
  • Although the wildfire was huge, the ancient forest was only partially burned.
  • The historical manuscript had partially burned in the library fire, making some sections unreadable.
  • I got distracted and the toast partially burned on one side.
  • Investigators found that the car was partially burned to destroy evidence.
  • In the experiment, the material partially burns at this temperature but doesn't fully combust.
  • The artist partially burns the edges of the paper to give it an aged look.
  • The insurance report confirmed that the roof had been partially burned.
  • A log on the fire had only partially burned, still glowing with embers.
  • The steak was partially burned on the outside but still rare in the middle.