half
Example Sentences
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"The first half was tough, we weren't comfortable... and in general we did badly," Oyarzabal told Movistar after his team's unbeaten run was brought to an end.
From Barron's
He found the confidence to open the account a year and a half ago after hearing about how well the market was performing, and feeling as though he was missing out.
Evidence from abroad is fueling that optimism: In Sweden, where Wicks and a gaggle of other lawmakers visited last fall, nearly half of residential construction takes place in a factory.
From Los Angeles Times
England played 30 minutes with only 14 men because of the two yellow cards given to the wing in the first half.
From BBC
Strasbourg dominated the remainder of the half but failed to break down Marseille.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
