halfway through
idiom
: when half finished : at the middle point (of)
The teacher stopped the movie halfway through.
We left halfway through the lecture.
We're about halfway through the project.
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Roughly halfway through the journey to the capital, Gjoshe was one of 11 people seriously injured by a knife attack on board.
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Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
Officially halfway through its first season, the series is looking to show at least some of its decisions will matter.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
With fall nearly halfway through, the vibrant hues of fall have come and gone in much of the United States, leaving foliage in midwestern and southern parts of the country left to change.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
About halfway through, Dylan showed off his now-classic body roll move.
—Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
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Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
Officially halfway through its first season, the series is looking to show at least some of its decisions will matter.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
With fall nearly halfway through, the vibrant hues of fall have come and gone in much of the United States, leaving foliage in midwestern and southern parts of the country left to change.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
About halfway through, Dylan showed off his now-classic body roll move.
—Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for halfway through
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“Halfway through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/halfway%20through. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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