midway
Example Sentences
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When soil is damp but not completely waterlogged, nitrogen breakdown may stop midway, producing nitrous oxide instead of harmless nitrogen gas.
From Science Daily
The Illini, known for their three-point shooting prowess, made 10 of their first 19 shots from beyond the arc, heavily contributing to their 20-0 run that spanned about six minutes midway through the first half.
From Los Angeles Times
Carter, who will turn 16 midway through his freshman year, said he hopes holding back will propel him toward his dream of playing Major League Baseball.
She put on lip gloss midway, popped a breath mint, offered me one too.
From Los Angeles Times
The Bruins led the Huskies 22-12 after the first quarter and extended that lead to 42-29 by halftime, leading by as many as 19 midway through the second quarter.
From Los Angeles Times
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