Examples of 'half-hour' in a sentence

Meaning of "half-hour"

Half-hour is a unit of time that represents a duration of 30 minutes. It is commonly used to measure or schedule events, appointments or activities that occur within a specific timeframe
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  • A period of time equal to thirty minutes, half an hour.
  • The time of thirty minutes past any particular hour.

How to use "half-hour" in a sentence

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Straight through to half-hour tomorrow night.
A half-hour infatuation spell ought to work.
This interview was a half-hour late in starting.
In a half-hour you would be signing a confession.
I showed up about a half-hour before it started.
We have been driving around for a half-hour.
Southfork is a half-hour in the opposite direction.
I was looking forward to at least half-hour of suspense.
It takes a half-hour to get through security.
We went through this for a half-hour yesterday.
It was a half-hour music series aimed at teenagers.
This drops to every half-hour at weekends.
We have reservations for lunch in a half-hour.
It will take me a half-hour to do another program.
You were supposed to have it in a half-hour ago.

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It will take a half-hour to clean that up.
I have got a sales meeting in a half-hour.
I am off in a half-hour if you want to go eat.
You were supposed to be here a half-hour ago.
I show up a half-hour early at the latest.
We have been kept waiting over a half-hour.
That is what half-hour assignments are about.
Dustin was supposed to be here a half-hour ago.
The twins are a half-hour past their bedtime.
Torpedoes will be loaded within a half-hour.
She wakes up every half-hour in the night.
I intend to be at work within the half-hour.
Ontario half-hour standard converted to one hour.
My family was expecting me at home a half-hour ago.
Brief me every half-hour until we find him.
I just picked it up about a half-hour ago.
I am sure a half-hour break would do us all good.
I will be waiting in the garden in a half-hour.
Half-hour before midnight for working good.
The show going from a half-hour to an hour.
A half-hour travel time to a basic health facility.
And it gives us another half-hour together.
At least a half-hour before the sun goes down.
The composition is about a half-hour in length.
This is a half-hour walk for a fit person.
It remained visible for about a half-hour.
He texted me a half-hour ago that he was on his way.
My wife was supposed to be here a half-hour ago.
She suggested a half-hour suspension of the meeting.
I have been waiting out there a half-hour.
Be at my place a half-hour before the plane leaves.
They are supposed to check in every half-hour.
But about a half-hour before the ceremony.
My assistant is asking them to wait another half-hour.
You know what a half-hour business talk is.

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