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Discover LudwigThe phrase "about a half yard" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when estimating a measurement that is approximately half a yard in length.
Example: "The fabric I need for the project is about a half yard long."
Alternatives: "approximately half a yard" or "roughly half a yard".
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Few sights are less appetizing than watching Queen Kong waddling about in a half yard of terminally overstressed fabric.
Allen is averaging 108.2 yards a game and 5.4 yards a carry, about a half-yard shy of his 2013 average.
But we also had an hour-and-a-half yard time every day.
Rod: Five and a half yards.
For duchesses, the trains are two yards (2 m) long, for marchionesses one and three-quarters yards, for countesses one and a half yards, for viscountesses one and a quarter yards, and for baronesses and ladies one yard (1 m).
"In about a half an hour".
Another witness, Terry Butler, was working at a salvage yard about a half mile from the eventual crash site when he said he saw a jetliner flying just above the treetops.
Buy a half a yard (0. 5m) of orange fabric and half a yard (0.5m) of brown fabric.
"Pretty clear by about half a yard... .. 63 min "'The means matter not a jot, and they are still right in the match," quotes Peter Fremont.
About a half hour.
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