Sentence examples for by one-half from inspiring English sources

The central bank also raised rates on bank savings accounts by one-half point, to 4 percent.

She said she lost out on an amateur division title by "one-half point" to Cobb in that 2006 event.

The coefficient on GDP drops by almost 75% and becomes statistically indistinguishable from zero; the coefficient on schooling retains statistical significance but drops by one-half.

Muscle strength improved by one-half grade.

Taper the maintenance dose by one-half every 2 weeks during treatment.

Proper silage fermentation reduces nitrates by one-half or more, and minimizes risk from nitrate toxicity.

Increase the average sec ond‐class postage rate by one half.

Render a second image of the scene using the double gauss lens with the aperature radius reduced by one half.

A reduction of the aperture by one half corresponds roughly to decreasing the photographic exposure by two stops.

Let simmer over low heat, stirring often, until mixture is reduced by one half, about 2 1/2 hours.

Cutting their payments by one half of one per cent would be a much better way to save £270m.