Sentence examples for five and a half from inspiring English sources

The phrase "five and a half" is correct and can be used in written English
You can use it to refer to either time, distance, age, or a combination of two such measures. For example, "It took us five and a half hours to drive to the beach."

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How about five and a half?

— nearly five and a half hours.

Rod: Five and a half yards.

Five and a half minutes fly by.

So five and a half.

It's been five and a half years.

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Google trades at five-and-a-half times its sales.

Beetlejuice, apparently, is five-and-a-half-per-cent alcohol.

"We sold a house in five-and-a-half months.

A gap of five-and a-half years.

"I wore five-and-a-half-inch heels," she said.

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