Sentence examples for half are less from inspiring English sources

The median price for apartments, at which half of the sale prices are greater and half are less, rose to $325,000, up from $270,000.

The overwhelming majority of children who die from abuse or neglect are under the age of four; roughly half are less than a year old.

On an inflation-adjusted basis, the national median price — the level at which half of all homes are more expensive and half are less — is not likely to return to its 2007 peak for more than a decade, according to Moody's Economy.com, a research firm.

But his critics say the overall diversity masks a deeply segregated landscape in which minorities are clustered in a few cities — like Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, Peekskill and Yonkers — while, according to the 2010 census, more than half the towns and villages are less than 5 percent black, and nearly half are less than 10 percent Hispanic.

Half are less than 30 months old, yet almost all have already gone public.

Six NFL venues have a casino within one mile and more than half are less than 10 miles from the tables and slots.

The second, far shorter half, was less successful; it had more players, more round-robin soloing, and it lost focus.

The concert's first half was less so, despite the stalwart contributions of the bassist Ron Carter and, on one song, the pianist Vijay Iyer.

The half was less than two minutes old and the Giants trailed by 16-0, as the Redskins missed the extra point.

Without being taught fractions, this boy had some important knowledge already: he knew three and a half was less than four even if he didn't have a firm grasp of what a half was.

That was an incredible book: 'The Brothers Karamazov.' Then I read 'The Gambler.' The social play in the first half was less interesting to me, but the second half, about obsession, was fun.