Examples of half hour in a Sentence
Trains depart every half hour.
I waited a half hour in line.
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Swift explains the parallel worlds of the two of them performing in NFL stadiums and entertaining for three-and-a-half hours at the time.
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Bryan West, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025
Legal deer hunting hours in Indiana Hoosiers may hunt from a half hour before sunrise until a half hour after sunset.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 18 Dec. 2025
But even in temperatures between 13 and 31 degrees, the American Red Cross recommends taking indoor breaks every half hour.
—Eva Wen, jsonline.com, 13 Dec. 2025
Moore, 35, grew up in Prosser, Washington, roughly a two-and-a-half hour drive from Pullman.
—Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 13 Dec. 2025
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Bryan West, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025
Legal deer hunting hours in Indiana Hoosiers may hunt from a half hour before sunrise until a half hour after sunset.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 18 Dec. 2025
But even in temperatures between 13 and 31 degrees, the American Red Cross recommends taking indoor breaks every half hour.
—Eva Wen, jsonline.com, 13 Dec. 2025
Moore, 35, grew up in Prosser, Washington, roughly a two-and-a-half hour drive from Pullman.
—Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 13 Dec. 2025
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“Half hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20hour. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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