Examples of 'is about half' in a sentence

Meaning of "is about half"

The phrase 'is about half' is used to indicate that something or someone is approximately or roughly equal to half of a whole or expected value. It suggests an estimate or approximation rather than an exact measurement. This phrase is commonly used in various contexts, such as discussing proportions, quantities, or comparisons involving halves

How to use "is about half" in a sentence

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is about half
My house is about half a mile up that way.
By comparison with the national average it is about half.
That old man is about half rough.
It is about half as sweet as refined white sugar.
And the answer is about half a second.
It is about half the size of a normal one.
Each unit of blood is about half a litre.
This is about half of the current growth.
The real distance is about half that.
That is about half of countries on the planet.
Precipitation in winter is about half that of the summer.
Here is about half of the potato harvest.
The federal contribution is about half of this total.
This is about half way up our walk.
Alnmouth railway station is about half a mile away.

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That is about half of my prayer for my husband.
This position is about half right.
It is about half that shown by him.
This article is about half right.
Word is about half as frequent as the most popular.
Box or barrel is about half filled.
Russ is about half way through his deployment.
Repeat until the tote is about half full.
Palladium is about half the weight of platinum.
The average refractory period is about half an hour.
Consumption is about half that during winter.
Urinate into the cup until it is about half full.
Their width is about half their length.
Is about half of the entries.
This picture is about half of the wall.
Add liquid until the expansion tank is about half full.
Pictured below is about half of the basement.
The duration of the various exams is about half a day.
This city is about half an hour from us.
Note the overall size of ranges is about half of normal.
Our aim is about half that number.
Do this when the hat is about half dry.
This is about half way up the teeth.
The actual venue cost is about half that estimate.
This is about half of what it should be.
The skull is about half.
That is about half the local average wage.
We have another study which is about half a million people.
This is about half of the call.
All you got left now is about half an hour.
There is about half a liter left.
The period of the clock signal is about half a second.
The meat is about half way cooked.
The duration of each coat of paint is about half a year is.
This project is about half complete currently.

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