Sentence examples for a half point from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a half point" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts such as scoring, grading, or measurements where a fractional value is relevant.
Example: "The final score was 89.5, which means she received a half point for her extra credit work."
Alternatives: "0.5 points" or "half a point".

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"That's going to be a half point or so, maybe a point".

The Bank of Canada reduced its benchmark rate by a half point yesterday.

A half point rise would represent the opening act of a tightening cycle in most cases.

MOST central banks change interest rates by a quarter point here or a half point there.

Brazil's central bank cut its key interest rate by a half point, to 14.25%.

A win is worth 1 point and a draw is worth a half point.

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Our trend estimate now gives Murray a two-and-a-half point lead (48.6% to 46.1%).

Some are tipping a half-point cut.

A draw is worth a half-point.

Markets expect a half-point cut by year-end.

At the end, Mamedyarov had a half-point advantage.

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