Examples of half hour in a Sentence
Trains depart every half hour.
I waited a half hour in line.
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About a half hour after takeoff, an oven in the Boeing 737-800's forward galley caught on fire.
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Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
In the first half hour there will be time to socialize, network, and enjoy refreshments.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
The man, later identified as 52-year-old Andrew Logan Williams, was arrested the next day in New York, about a half hour south of Buffalo, WDIV reported.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 26 Sep. 2025
Survivor 49 is two hours — a half hour longer than the normal 90-minute episodes.
—Christopher Kuhagen, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
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Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
In the first half hour there will be time to socialize, network, and enjoy refreshments.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
The man, later identified as 52-year-old Andrew Logan Williams, was arrested the next day in New York, about a half hour south of Buffalo, WDIV reported.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 26 Sep. 2025
Survivor 49 is two hours — a half hour longer than the normal 90-minute episodes.
—Christopher Kuhagen, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for half hour
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“Half hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20hour. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.
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