Example: She ate half of the pizza and saved the other half for later.

Example: We are already halfway through the semester.

Example: My half-brother is my mother's son from a previous marriage.

Example: The painting was only half-finished when the artist passed away.

Example: She was only half-listening to the lecture while scrolling through her phone.

• She cut the apple into halves and shared it with her friend.
• I ate half of the pizza for lunch.
• The clock shows half past two in the afternoon.
• Can I have half of your sandwich, please?
• I am only halfway through my book, but it's interesting so far.
• I will be home in half an hour, so please wait for me.
• I usually eat half a sandwich for lunch.
• The movie was only half as good as I thought it would be.
• My sister is half Japanese and half American.
• Can you please give me half of your cookie?
• The teacher gave us a half-hour break to rest before continuing our lessons.
• I only got half of the information I needed from the website, so I decided to call customer support instead.
• The airline offered me a complimentary meal on the flight, but it was only half of what I usually eat.
• She was only halfway through her book, but her eyes were already getting tired.
• I usually wake up at half past six to prepare for work.
• I've only completed half of my assignment, so I'll have to work on the remaining sections tomorrow.
• I only drank half a cup of coffee this morning, but it was enough to perk me up and get me through my workday.
• Half of the class agreed with my proposal during the group meeting, so I feel encouraged to continue advocating for my ideas.
• Despite only working half-time, her job is incredibly demanding and she often works late into the night to ensure all tasks are completed.
• My best friend and I are as different as night and day, but it's true that we complement each other and make a great team. We always joke that together, we make one whole person - or really, two halves of a whole.
• He decided to split the profits with his partner, taking only half for himself.
• The athlete was determined to run the race in half the time it took last year.
• She learned how to cook a delicious meal in half an hour.
• Despite only studying half of the material, he still managed to ace the exam.
• Only half the guests showed up to the party, but we still had a great time.
• The athlete was able to complete the marathon in just under two and a half hours.
• The book was so engrossing that I finished it in just a day and a half.
• The company's profits for the first half of the year were higher than anticipated.
• Despite having only half of the ingredients, the chef was able to create a delicious dish.
• The museum was only open for half a day, so we made sure to arrive early to see everything.