'half' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'half' with 20 example sentences.
- half adjective
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: consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
: partial
: (of siblings) related through one parent only
- half noun
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: one of two equal parts of a divisible whole
: one of two divisions into which some games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval
- half adverb
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: partially or to the extent of a half
half an hour
half-brother
half-baked
half-time
half-sister
halves
half-price
half-hearted
half-hour
one and a half
half-life
half-year
Half of the world’s population lives in cities.
Half of this is yours.
The train leaves at half past three.
Unfortunately, I only understood half of what I read.
I almost died a year and a half ago.
We broke it in half.
We'll see each other in half an hour.
Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.
People spend about half their life sleeping.
The drinks are half price until six.
He walked two miles in half an hour.
I waited half an hour.
A good question is already half of the answer.
Half of the students are absent.
We'll be there at half past two.
She agreed that she would pay half the rent.
It took half an hour.
She cut the apple in half.
Can we do a sound check at half two?
She's half his age.