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How to use the word halfway in a Sentence?

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believe you can and you're halfway there

shanel torres

added by shanel111111
4 months ago

Today – at the halfway point of this term for the President and Vice President – we celebrate not only WHAT was accomplished, but HOW it was accomplished: through teamwork, collaboration, mutual respect, and a lot of hard work. This team did so many historic things, and did them in historic fashion, as part of the most diverse and most talented White House staff ever.

Ron Klain

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You can actually find a lot of 3D-printed buildings in many states, one of the things about printing a second story is you require, you know, the machine … And of course, there are other challenges : structural challenges, logistic challenges when we print a second-story building.The three-bedroom home with wooden framing is about halfway finished and is being sold to a family, who wish to remain anonymous, she said.The project is a two-year collaboration by Hannah, Peri 3D Construction and Cive, a construction engineering company.Hikmat Zerbe, Cives head of structural engineering, hopes the innovative technique can one day help more quickly and cheaply build multifamily homes.In addition, concrete can withstand the hurricanes, heavy storms and other severe weather in Texas that is becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change.And since the printer does all the heavy lifting, less workers are needed at the construction site.

Leslie Lok

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

He came back in very bad shape. He thought he was Jesus. He was constantly paranoid, thinking people were after him. And it took a good year or two to get back to, you know, being halfway normal.

Oxane Taub

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are not all the way back ; we are just halfway back. A lot of people, more than Maria, have lost their houses... now because of the flooding.

Juan Miguel Gonzalez

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It was buried about halfway, i said, ‘You know, I think we’ve got a note in the bottle.’.

Terry Pettijohn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

So proud of our team, we had kind of a setback there about halfway and was able to get the Chevy dialed back in and get back in the mix. It was a long day, fun day.

Chase Elliott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We're halfway there, it's about time the ‘National’ School Boards Association seriously considered renaming itself. Perhaps it's now time to call them the ‘Semi-National’ School Boards Association since half of the states have decided to cut ties with the NSBA.

Corey DeAngelis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A man is already halfway in love with any woman who listens to him.

unknown

added by unochickie
2 years ago

I was infuriated, so the president of the United States, after 14 months denying that there's a crisis on our own southern border, it took him to fly halfway across the world, to be in another country as they are going through a crisis to finally acknowledge our own crisis on our own southern border. It was infuriating to me.

Mark Morgan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think it's important to state here that there was an opportunity for the NCAA to adopt more strict policies in inclusion of trans athletes, and they could've done that in February, but it seems as though they chose not to, or they chose to avoid litigation by changing their stance halfway through the season and causing bigger problems for themselves, i think that, had they adopted USA Swimming's policies which are more strict than their own, we could have avoided a lot of the controversy that took place over the weekend and you and I could be sitting here talking about and celebrating the accomplishments by these incredible athletes.

Justin Casterline/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The city of Mariupol was subjected to shelling and aerial bombardment all day long, the humanitarian cargo remained blocked in the city of Berdyansk halfway to the occupied city.

Iryna Vereshchuk

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The United States and its NATO allies are not ready to meet Russia halfway on the key issues, the main problem is that United States and its NATO allies, under no guise, for any reason are not ready to meet our key demands.

United States

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I was about halfway up the hill and I heard Leona Allen start yelling.

Leona Allen and Elsa Gaule

Found on CNN
3 years ago

A little more than halfway through our interview.

Linda Rathke

Found on CNN
3 years ago

But if you're laying someone off online, you can't cut their connection halfway through.

Brian Kropp

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Halfway through October, the number of homes for sale has improved compared to the overheated first half of this year, leading to slower price growth, it seems that buyers and sellers are finally taking a step back from the pandemic-induced stampede of the past year to regain their footing and reassess their next steps.

George Ratiu

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This woman was nowhere near her job, the school year had ended, and she gets terminated for voicing her opinions about the world, people should really be afraid and people should be willing to stand up, because if they're not willing to do that again, we're headed to be I mean, we're going to be North Korea, we're going to be China, we’re going to be Venezuela very quickly…we’re halfway there.

Christine Svenson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Disbelief, still, hate that we didn’t get another win. It would have been cool to win five in a row. I felt something in the middle of the tunnel. I wasn’t sure what it was yet. It finally kind of shredded halfway through that little short shoot there.

Kyle Larson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We have bowl partnerships with our six playoff bowls, every conference has affiliations with its own set of bowls and there are contracts that are in place already, we're just past halfway under our current 12-year contract. What are all the legal issues that have to be addressed from that standpoint? We have a media partner right now, ESPN, and so ... how does this impact that relationship with that particular provider, not only for the balance of the contract, but beyond.

Mark Keenum

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I stopped halfway up the driveway, kind of in the woods over Sunset Boulevard and I peed in a Snapple bottle in my car and then I sealed the bottle and left it there and went on to have a very absurd meeting with Tom Cruise.

Christopher Polk/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Our ability to influence this from halfway around the world is limited.

Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

A lie get halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get it's pants on.

Sir Winston Churchill

added by ValidVibes
3 years ago

We expect to (hit) the halfway mark this year. Right now we are about 1,350 megawatts.

Eric Francia

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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