Examples of half hour in a Sentence
Trains depart every half hour.
I waited a half hour in line.
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Childress Vineyards Located in Lexington, North Carolina, about a half hour away from High Point, Childress Vineyards calls itself the gateway to the Yadkin Valley.
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Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
About a half hour earlier, deputies with the department responded to a weapons disturbance call after a female family member alerted authorities that Lacy had allegedly been involved in a verbal argument with her and had discharged a firearm into the ground.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
The fire was put out about a half hour after crews arrived.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
Wall Street opened relatively calmly Wednesday, some nine-and-a-half hours into the shutdown.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
About a half hour earlier, deputies with the department responded to a weapons disturbance call after a female family member alerted authorities that Lacy had allegedly been involved in a verbal argument with her and had discharged a firearm into the ground.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
The fire was put out about a half hour after crews arrived.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
Wall Street opened relatively calmly Wednesday, some nine-and-a-half hours into the shutdown.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 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 12 Oct. 2025.
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