halfway through

phrase

: 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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Bake in preheated oven, rotating pans from top to bottom halfway through, until danishes are puffed and deep golden brown, 12-15 minutes. Torie Cox, Southern Living, 1 Aug. 2026 Bake buns, rotating pans left to right and front to back halfway through, until golden brown all over, 20–25 minutes. Claire Saffitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Aug. 2026 Usually taking place about halfway through the season, the trips almost always include all the cast members, creating the perfect conditions for friendships to be tested—and providing plenty of fodder for the rest of the season. Meredith Lepore, Travel + Leisure, 1 Aug. 2026 Exactly halfway through the 2026 WNBA season, Minnesota Lynx superstar Napheesa Collier is just now getting back to the court after a series of injuries required two separate ankle surgeries between seasons. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 31 July 2026 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 7 Aug. 2026.

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