halfway

Example Sentences

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Mr. Goodell is using the threat of an early opt-out provision to change the terms only halfway through the deals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"If you have someone who can throw a ball into the box from the halfway line or deliver a perfect, dangerous ball at a set-piece, use them."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

"We urge the US side to immediately correct its erroneous ways, meet China halfway... and resolve issues through dialogue and negotiations," Beijing's commerce ministry said in a statement.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

If you try to please them halfway by giving them a portion of their father’s wealth, they will end up wanting more.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

They were halfway down the bike path before Jonah’s mind kicked into gear, letting him think again instead of just acting on reflex.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix