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How to Use "Half" with Example Sentences
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half
(n):
one of two equal parts
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Used with adjectives:
"
We are in the
first
half
of the game.
"
(first, second)
"
This was common in the
last
half
of the century.
"
(last, latter)
"
They will bat in the
top
half
of the inning.
"
(top)
"
They broke the
lower
half
of the door.
"
(lower, bottom, upper, top)
"
There is damage to the
right
half
of his brain.
"
(right, left)
"
Power is out in the
northern
half
of the city.
"
(northern, southern, eastern, western)
"
The fire damaged the
front
half
of the building.
"
(front, back, rear)
"
Save the
remaining
half
of the cake for tomorrow.
"
(remaining)
Used with prepositions:
"
He increased his average
by
half
.
"
(by)
"
Divide the pie
in
half
.
"
(in)
"
Please give me
half
of
the sandwich.
"
(of)
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half
(adv):
not completely; partly
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Used with adjectives:
"
He must be
half
crazy
to do something like that.
"
(crazy, drunk, mad)
"
She was
half
asleep
.
"
(asleep, conscious)
"
I left the door
half
open
.
"
(open)
"
She opened the door
half
naked
.
"
(naked, undressed)
"
I am only
half
convinced
he is innocent.
"
(convinced)
"
Her glass is
half
empty
already.
"
(empty)
"
The tank is
half
full
.
"
(full)
Used with verbs:
"
I
half
expected
him to show up.
"
(expected)
"
He is only
half
joking
.
"
(joking)
"
The tree
half
hid
the house.
"
(hid)
"
I only
half
listened
to what he said.
"
(listened)
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