half off
idiom
—used to say that something is being sold at half the original price
Peaches are half off today.
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Score half off this best-selling extendable dining table, which can seat up to eight guests, and pair it with this glass cabinet for displaying your favorite mugs and cookbooks.
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Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2026
Better yet, the style is on sale for nearly half off.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025
The sale includes everyday kitchen tools, including the Keurig K-Mini Coffee Maker, which is half off.
—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
Plus, a half-zip pullover that can be worn with wide-leg pants, both of which are more than half off and make for a dreamy travel outfit.
—Talia Ergas, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2025
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Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2026
Better yet, the style is on sale for nearly half off.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025
The sale includes everyday kitchen tools, including the Keurig K-Mini Coffee Maker, which is half off.
—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
Plus, a half-zip pullover that can be worn with wide-leg pants, both of which are more than half off and make for a dreamy travel outfit.
—Talia Ergas, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2025
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“Half off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20off. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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