in halves
Example Sentences
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Chefs moved away from straight boiling them and started to slow-roast them in halves or quarters, coaxing out a really appealing caramelized sweetness that masked the vegetable’s inherent bitterness.
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2023
“If you divided this league in halves, we were in the bottom half of the bottom half as far as what we had and what they had.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2022
The last two matches ended in halves for a 16-14 score.
From Washington Times • Dec. 15, 2019
Pick up the dough and use chopsticks to help fold the dough in halves.
From The Guardian • May 4, 2016
It lay in halves, but the two parts seemed to be crawling toward each other.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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