half an hour

phrase

: 30 minutes

I waited for half an hour.

Examples of half an hour in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

American flags line the downtown drag of this old mill town on Maine’s southern coast, just half an hour from Portland. — Carine Hajjar, Washington Post, 21 July 2026

Kruger National Park, home to the Big Five, is only half an hour away by car. — Katie Silcox, Vogue, 21 July 2026

Scientists held an absorbent plastic tube near a mole rat for about half an hour to pick up the volatile molecules coming off its body. — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 21 July 2026

At least 5,000 people perished, most of them in La Guaira state, a strip of cities and slums crammed between the coastal cordillera and the Caribbean Sea, half an hour from Caracas. — Rafael Osío Cabrices, Time, 20 July 2026

Rhymes for half an hour

• airpower
• brainpower
• devour
• empower
• firepower
• horsepower
• manpower
• mayflower
• safflower
• sunflower
• wallflower
• watchtower