in half

Example Sentences

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I told my staff, “Buffet-wise, make sure that you go out and you cut the chicken in half and you cut the beef in half,” because it was coming out uncooked.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

NASA’s Artemis II mission, the first to send humans around the moon in half a century, is slated to launch Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Analysts at Bernstein expect luxury sales in the region to be cut in half in March, mainly due to a drop in tourism.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

"To get three golds in half an hour is absolutely amazing. We absolutely smashed it."

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

I snatched Momma’s letter off my bed and thought about tearing it in half.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry