Example sentences for: fragmentary

How can you use “fragmentary” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As a result of the painstaking centimeter-by-centimeter recovery of the fragmentary but still powerful traces of the “real Leonardo,” we can now see, for example, that Philip (third to the right) has an expression of acute grief rather than the simpering pathos left by “restorers” who presumed to improve on the original.

  • Our knowledge of the international travels of the al Qaeda operatives selected for the 9/11 operation remains fragmentary.

  • This scheme indicates which branch of the tree the fragmentary sequence probably belongs in, without attempting to assign a branch length from the fragment to the rest of the tree.

  • The same is apparently true for the single sea urchin gene (although this is provisionally based on the fragmentary evidence of a single small BAC clone [ 10 ] ), suggesting that a single exon downstream of the Runt domain may be the primitive condition for bilaterians.

  • The fragmentary sequences appear in the phenogram (see Additional data files) in parentheses, next to the more complete sequence to which they share the greatest degree of protein sequence identity in a 100-residue window.


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