Sentence examples for grown by half from inspiring English sources

The number of people visiting the local soup kitchen, Loaves and Fishes, had grown by half.

Since then, the city's population has grown by half, to 32,000 from 21,000.

The south's population will have grown by half to 320 million.

In the same period, the number of bombs and missiles aimed at insurgents has grown by half.

Since then, the combined force has grown by half that size again — by more than 86,000 troops.

The proportion of Broadway audiences composed of out-of-towners, who are likely to be looking for family entertainment, has grown by half in the last 25 years.

By contrast, in the first two years of this recovery, it grew by half that amount.

Apollo's assets under management grew by half in the quarter, to $113 billion.

Pu'er today has 28,000 hectares (70,000 acres) of coffee, twice as much as in 2009, and that is projected to grow by half again by 2015.

But over the whole year, shipments grew by half and Samsung won market share from Apple at the pricier end of the market.

They have allowed the money supply to grow by half since January 2009, real interest rates to plunge and bank lending to breach government quotas.