Sentence examples for half higher from inspiring English sources

Late payments on mortgages rose to 3.9percentt of mortgages in the first half, higher than the national average.

Although the Chinese car market bucked the global trend in the first half, higher fuel costs and tumbling stockmarkets are now putting buyers off.

Wage rates here are typically a third to a half higher than in Chicago, Los Angeles and other cities, according to a 1999 study at the New York University School of Law.

When the system was designed — redesigned, really — in the nineteen-fifties, the water level in the canals could be maintained at least a foot and a half higher than the level of high tide.

Why haven't they repaired it?" Ms. Ackerman, who lives near the embassy, which is at 44th Street and Second Avenue, has complained to the consulate and local officials about the stretch of sidewalk that cracked and now sits about an inch and a half higher than the pavement on either side.

Students in the non-multitasking control group wrote down 62% more information, took notes with more details, were able to recall more detailed information, and scored a full letter grade and a half higher than students in the low-distraction and high-distraction groups.

Wedged between two louder groups, Half High's somnambulant drones sounded legitimately strange.

The largest metropolis in the Western Hemisphere, a mile and a half high, barrages the body and brain.

The banner was black with orange block letters a foot and a half high that said "Princeton".

Fashioned from a yellow bed sheet, roughly a metre and a half high and three metres across, with mop handles to hold it up, the sign read: "Hey!

Although the price differential has since dropped by about half, high-fructose corn syrup came on the market as much as 20percentt cheaper than sugar.