Sentence examples for half and other from inspiring English sources

The total for native Americans rose by more than a quarter, Asians by nearly a half and "other races" by more than a half.

Guy Anker, managing editor of MoneySavingExpert, said the events of the last few days, with Santander slashing the rate of interest on its popular 123 current account by half, and other banks threatening cuts, "show the importance of keeping on top of your current account".

More than 8.8 million Americans signed up for Affordable Care Act health plans for 2018 in the 39 states relying on the federal HealthCare.gov website, an unexpectedly robust turnout that approaches the 2017 total, despite an enrollment season cut by half and other moves by the Trump administration to undermine the law's insurance marketplaces.

He told BBC Scotland News: "In some classes in Scotland where there are primary 1/2 composites you could have kids at 4 and a half, and other kids starting school at 6 and a half, and that doesn't make for easy teaching". He said that Scotland is among a small number of countries across the world where children start at four-and-a-half.

If the U.S. paid half and other countries paid half, the U.S. would be spending what it spends on the Afghanistan war every three days.

In the last several years, the police department has been cut by more than half and other city administration staffers have been laid off.

One tree was cut in half and others showed what appeared to be damage from ordnance.

The following year the canes should be cut back by about half, and others will sprout along their lengths.

The system cuts annual carbon dioxide emissions to less than half and reduces other harmful emissions.

When they're struggling for possession, one controls the left half and the other the right.

"It should be cut in half and the other half should be a monument in Brooklyn," said Mr. Merlis, only half joking.