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The phrase "about a half hour" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate an approximate duration of time, often in informal contexts.
Example: "The meeting will last about a half hour, so please be prepared to discuss your projects."
Alternatives: "approximately thirty minutes" or "roughly half an hour".
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About a half hour later she got up and left.
About a half hour away, in Schoharie County".
We're going to Woodinville, Wash., about a half hour north of Seattle, and The Herbfarm Restaurant.
"Glad im listening to this scanner or else i would be about a half hour behind".
"It took me about a half hour to come out of primary shock," Bahcall said.
About a half hour.
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Wait until the lacquer absorbed by the wood has dried--about a half hour.
Sure, about a half-hour later.
It is about a half-hour, not two hours.
St. Petersburg is about a half-hour away.
About a half-hour later, they came out, wide-eyed.
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