PARTIALITY in a Sentence

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104 example sentences for PARTIALITY, such as:

1. I do not trust my own partiality.
2. I could give it only partial support.
3. He was partially paralysed by the fall.
4. He's partial to sporty women with blue eyes.
5. The operation was only partially successful.

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 Meanings and Examples of PARTIALITY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
partiality
 n.  inclination; favorable prejudice or bias; special fondness
Classic Sentence: (86 in 6 pages)
1  I do not trust my own partiality.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
2  She was resolved against any sort of conversation with him, and turned away with a degree of ill-humour which she could not wholly surmount even in speaking to Mr. Bingley, whose blind partiality provoked her.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 18
3  His apparent partiality had subsided, his attentions were over, he was the admirer of some one else.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 26
4  From that moment I observed my friend's behaviour attentively; and I could then perceive that his partiality for Miss Bennet was beyond what I had ever witnessed in him.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 35
5  Miss Bennet's astonishment was soon lessened by the strong sisterly partiality which made any admiration of Elizabeth appear perfectly natural; and all surprise was shortly lost in other feelings.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 40
6  Having been frequently in company with him since her return, agitation was pretty well over; the agitations of formal partiality entirely so.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 41
7  Nothing had ever suggested it before, but they felt that there was no other way of accounting for such attentions from such a quarter than by supposing a partiality for their niece.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 44
8  She had never perceived, while the regiment was in Hertfordshire, that Lydia had any partiality for him; but she was convinced that Lydia wanted only encouragement to attach herself to anybody.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 46
9  Colonel Forster did own that he had often suspected some partiality, especially on Lydia's side, but nothing to give him any alarm.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 47
10  And from what I heard, Joseph contributed much to his deterioration, by a narrow-minded partiality which prompted him to flatter and pet him, as a boy, because he was the head of the old family.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
11  The conscience of the woman was troubled; she began to think that the deaths of her favourites was a judgement from heaven to chastise her partiality.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
12  It was enough for her that he appeared to be amiable, that he loved her daughter, and that Elinor returned the partiality.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 3
13  Yet, though smiling within herself at the mistake, she honoured her sister for that blind partiality to Edward which produced it.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 4
14  She could not consider her partiality for Edward in so prosperous a state as Marianne had believed it.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 4
15  Colonel Brandon's partiality for Marianne, which had so early been discovered by his friends, now first became perceptible to Elinor, when it ceased to be noticed by them.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10
Example Sentence: (18 in 2 pages)
1  As a judge, not only must I be unbiased, but I must also avoid any evidence of partiality when I award the prize.
2  I reached out to him in the dark, still in a partial drowse in fact, thinking, Why did she wake up her mate?
3  It grows 3 to 5 feet high and wide in moist soil and partial shade and blooms white from June to September.
4  These market price moves are reverses, but only partial reverses, of the shifts that happened when the conflict started last week.
5  The couple say their mortgage servicer, CitiMortgage, reported to the credit bureaus that they made partial payments that were delinquent.
6  The back-packers found partial shelter from the storm by huddling against the concave wall of the cliff.
7  In this issue we have published only a partial list of contributors because we lack space to acknowledge everyone.
8  We also provide traditional and conventional partial and full shipload cargo service, for example for individual projects or bulk hauling.
9  He's partial to sporty women with blue eyes.
10  The research project was only a partial success.
11  I could give it only partial support.
12  Her partially clothed body was found in woods nearby.
13  He was partially paralysed by the fall.
14  The operation was only partially successful.
15  The parent bird partially digests food in its crop.