Sentence examples for a laborious first half from inspiring English sources

Landon Donovan assisted on goals by Jozy Altidore in the 58th minute and Clint Dempsey in the 75th minute for the United States, which overcame a laborious first half with sharpness and vigor from the bench before a crowd of 55,407 at Lincoln Financial Field.

While there was not the hype of the Ralph Samatchupatrick Ewing matchup of 1982, won by Virginia, 68-63, teamseams recovered from a laborious first half to produce a high-emotion finish as each played a ranked opponent for the first time.

Pace and vitality against the somewhat laborious first half work of Lampard.

And now Sabathia is right out there again with hardly any rest after a laborious first.

It takes over 40 minutes and a laborious first act for Crocodile Dundee to find comedic rhythm.

"It was a disappointing first half.

"We had a great first half.

Chrysler had a good first half.

"They played a good first half.

"They had a reasonably good first half.

We had a pretty awful first half.