Examples of half an hour in a Sentence
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Allow your eyes to adjust for at least half an hour, and look up.
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Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
Two people were killed in separate shootings less than half an hour apart in Minneapolis Wednesday night, police said.
—Anthony Bettin, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
The lodge is only half an hour’s drive from Skukuza Airport (SZK), which has direct connections between Cape Town and Johannesburg with Airlink.
—Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2025
Cooking in the oven brought marginally better results than the microwave, but waiting half an hour for a premade meal is a tough pill to swallow.
—Abbey Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Dec. 2025
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Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
Two people were killed in separate shootings less than half an hour apart in Minneapolis Wednesday night, police said.
—Anthony Bettin, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
The lodge is only half an hour’s drive from Skukuza Airport (SZK), which has direct connections between Cape Town and Johannesburg with Airlink.
—Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2025
Cooking in the oven brought marginally better results than the microwave, but waiting half an hour for a premade meal is a tough pill to swallow.
—Abbey Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for half an hour
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“Half an hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20an%20hour. Accessed 15 Dec. 2025.
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