Sentence examples for half and finally from inspiring English sources

I come through the first half and finally reach First Avenue, the crowd so loud it nearly lifts me off the ground.

The Orange (3-0) trailed for much of the first half and finally broke open the game with two big runs in the second to foil the upset attempt by Detroit (0-2).

I took a little evening starter class at the Boston Language Institute, then studied it on my own for about a year and a half, and finally managed to squeeze in one semester of second-year Chinese while I was at Harvard.

When Yajnavalkaya is asked how many gods exist, he decrements the number successively by answering thirty-three, six, three, two, one and a half and finally one.

While mutations at this site essentially blocked Foxi1 dependent inducibility the Fk2 site reduced Foxi1 ability to trans-activate by approximately half and finally Fk3 reduced this effect by about a third (Fig. 5A, B).

Now subtract the lowest height from the highest height, multiply that number by the width, cut that answer in half, and finally subtract that new number from the original height by width.

If we reduced our prison population in half, then in half again, and finally in half again, we would have fewer than 300,000 men, women and children in our prisons and jails, rather than 2.3 million, yet our incarceration rate would still be greater than that of Germany and France.

Next came brothers and sisters of the half blood and, finally, the nearest cognates (relations in the female line).

Ms. Gonzalez stared at him for nearly a half minute and finally answered: "I've lied to get out of things, yes".

My wife looked at me for what felt like eight and a half minutes and finally said, 'OK.' I didn't see or hear those words until a few months later — I say 'see' because the first time they came out of her was in a Christmas card.

One 5K turned into a 10K, which turned into a half-marathon, then several half-marathons, and finally training for the New York City Marathon.