English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Half" in Example Sentences
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305893	They usually have breakfast at half past seven o'clock and eat their lunch at twelve.	Dejo
3076545	The flour was past its use-by date, so the cake only rose half as much as it should have.	patgfisher
1190893	The area of a triangle is half of the area of the rectangle with equivalent base and height.	CM
680873	The U.S. Department of Health says people should exercise at least two and a half hours a week.	Source_VOA
3009018	Tom forgot his shopping list and only got half of what he had intended to get when he went shopping.	patgfisher
953932	If I could only speak English half as well as you can, I wouldn't be worried about traveling around the world.	CK
2811070	"Mary earns ten times as much as I do," complained Tom "and yet she expects me to pay half of the household expenses."	patgfisher
26666	Although rainforests make up only two percent of the earth's surface, over half the world's wild plant, animal and insect species live there.	Zifre
249549	I love trying out new things, so I always buy products as soon as they hit the store shelves. Of course, half the time I end up wishing I hadn't.	CM