Sentence examples for at half term from inspiring English sources

"The problem is having so many women delivering babies at half term".

At half term my family used to enjoy a day in South Kensington together.

Missing out on free school meals for just one week at half term is tipping some families into acute food poverty, according to charity workers familiar with demand patterns at food banks.

We all joined Scarlett for a week at half term – but it proved hard to be the mum she had missed for two months while also being the tour guide to three boys who had never been to New York before.

The group of friends who go to camp on the beach at half term in their final year at school have turned their backs on the noisy clubs and pubs, that attract many teenagers, so that they become one with their surroundings and are able to hear the music of the natural world that is brought to them through Orpheus's lyre when he suddenly appears.

This means that demand for holidays at half-term, for instance, far outweighs the number available.

Huddled together in a cafe in Leigh on Friday, the Hartley-Walls looked like any other family enjoying lunch together at half-term.

She had no training as a teacher, but an unexpected vacancy at half-term had made the school willing to hire her.

There were extra revision sessions after school every day apart from Friday, with Saturday revision classes and holiday revision at half-term and Easter.

When his pleas to be allowed home at half-term were rejected because of the cost of the flight, the young Mr Fernandes opted for what seemed like the next best thing: hanging out at Heathrow airport at weekends, planespotting.

Bruised by a high court ruling that referred to the potentially disruptive duration and timing of the previous attempted strike, Unite is aware that striking at half-term or Easter could aid a BA legal challenge.