Examples of 'two-and-a-half' in a sentence
Meaning of "two-and-a-half"
Two-and-a-half, as a noun, typically refers to a measurement or quantity that is equivalent to two and a half units. It can also be used to indicate a time frame or an amount
How to use "two-and-a-half" in a sentence
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After two-and-a-half years effective interventions will be scaled up.
Mahsa started treatment on a two-and-a-half year chemotherapy protocol.
For two-and-a-half years he was tested under tightly controlled conditions.
Over one million dollars were donated by two-and-a-half million people.
After spending two-and-a-half weeks in jail she was released on bail.
I will be calling the paramedics in about two-and-a-half to three minutes.
Portnov turned a two-and-a-half backward somersault into a belly flop.
Others say it was named after a festival lasting two-and-a-half days.
Over two-and-a-half metres of rain falls every year in a rainforest.
Scrod are small cod or haddock weighing two-and-a-half pounds or less.
I only had two-and-a-half days for my first independent experiments.
The researchers followed patients over a two-and-a-half year period.
The terms of the two-and-a-half year contract are still being negotiated.
Life expectancy has therefore more than tripled in two-and-a-half centuries.
Two-and-a-half to three times faster than the machine it is replacing.
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Māori prevalence of diabetes is two-and-a-half times higher than nonMāori.
He put up two-and-a-half liters of blood when we put in the chest tube.
I did my utmost throughout the past two-and-a-half years to stay in the country.
His two-and-a-half hour talk was very well accepted by the teachers.
The average teen spends about two-and-a-half hours a day on devices.
The two-and-a-half hour operation was to reattach damaged nerves and tendons.
Malnutrition kills more than two-and-a-half million children each year.
All recruits underwent training for a minimum of at least two-and-a-half years.
And we had two-and-a-half hours before the expiration of the deadline.
Each innings had two mandatory timeouts of two-and-a-half minutes each.
She was released after two-and-a-half years of appeals to the highest court.
The type specimen represents a subadult about two-and-a-half metre long.
He was sentenced to two-and-a-half years ' imprisonment for supporting a designated terrorist organization.
The trigger pull on most sniper rifles is about two-and-a-half pounds.
Talon strength and a two-and-a-half meter wingspan earn three points.
I visited every classroom and ended up staying for two-and-a-half hours.
It spends about two-and-a-half days in each of the twelve zodiac signs.
The parenting plan occupies two pages of my two-and-a-half page bill.
An estimated two-and-a-half billion people lack access to basic financial services.
In each workplace representatives are elected by secret ballots every two-and-a-half years.
It took us two-and-a-half hours from the house to the border on foot.
I was caught up in the penal process for more than two-and-a-half years.
Cocktail oysters take two-and-a-half to three years to grow from seed.
I offer you my unfailing support and my loyalty over your two-and-a-half years.
It took me two-and-a-half years to write what is essentially a very slim book.
The body cycles through a minimum of two-and-a-half liters of water per day.
Then there is a two-and-a-half pound explosive charge contained within the fuselage.
Now, that difference actually equates to an altitude difference of about two-and-a-half kilometres.
Prison sentences of more than two-and-a-half years never become spent.
It was two-and-a-half miles downstream from the location where he had last been seen.
Other charges required jail time of two-and-a-half years and a substantial fine.
Eleven episodes were produced ; they were aired over a period of about two-and-a-half years.
It is being driven by a two-and-a-half year conflict, borderline famine and entrenched poverty.
Marker pleads guilty to the charge and is sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison.
She admitted she was two-and-a-half months pregnant with her third child.
