Examples of half hour in a Sentence

Trains depart every half hour. I waited a half hour in line.

Recent Examples on the Web Cruisin’ Tikis offers three tours out of Tavares, including the one-and-a-half hour sunset cruise that costs $59.95 per person or $324 for a private group, before taxes and online booking fees. — Austin Fuller, Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2022 The five-and-a-half hour operation was not worth the time – or the price tag, Osbourne, 69, went on to say. — Julia Moore, PEOPLE.com, 25 Apr. 2022 The lake is in Northern California and is a three and a half hour drive from San Francisco. — Megan Marples, CNN, 3 Feb. 2022 But getting to Sepulveda Boulevard can add up to a half hour for trucks going back and forth to the port. — Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2022 Dickson and other aviation officials were grilled on the 5G debacle during a four-and-a-half hour long Congressional hearing earlier this month. — Kelly Yamanouchi, ajc, 17 Feb. 2022 Each session included an hour of lifting weightlifting and half hour of cardio throughout 2020. — Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE.com, 21 Dec. 2021 The topic of the Olympics and Biden's attendance did not come up during his three-and-a-half hour meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping Monday night. — Maegan Vazquez, CNN, 18 Nov. 2021 The new agreement keeps the status quo penalties for the first two hours, but then doubles the penalty after eight hours, from $12.50 per half hour to $25. — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 19 Oct. 2021 See More

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