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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Bake at 350°F until set and lightly browned on top, loosely tenting with aluminum foil halfway through cooking, 35 to 40 minutes. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 May 2025 Cecily Strong left soon after, in December 2022, halfway through season 48. Peter White, Deadline, 7 May 2025 The front-of-house staff member on Vanderpump Villa was being shaped into Jax 2.0 before getting fired halfway through filming season two. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 2 May 2025 House Concurrent Resolution 1006 by House Speaker Brian Evans, R-Cabot, and Senate President Pro Tempore Bart Hester, R-Cave Springs, was approved by the House and Senate about halfway through the session. Josh Snyder, Arkansas Online, 2 May 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 18 May. 2025.

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