Sentence examples for half of fighting from inspiring English sources

The announcement of a cease-fire, to start Saturday, was made during the main evening newscast and came only hours after Parliament approved a resolution calling for an end to a year and a half of fighting.

Mr Mohamed is fond of saying that "every journalist is a press freedom activist", but they are hoping that after a year and a half of fighting for their own freedom, they won't be forced to campaign from behind bars once again.

He's back in Sweden after a year and a half of fighting in Syria.

After nightfall, Toombs's advance was repelled by Winfield Hancock's brigade after about an hour and a half of fighting.

As has happened several times during the year and a half of fighting in northern Myanmar, there was a marked difference between the pronouncements of the government and the situation on the ground.

As has happened several times during the year and a half of fighting in northern Myanmar, there was a marked difference between the pronouncements of the government and the fighting on the ground.

Palestinian teenagers have taken part in attacks against Israelis throughout the three and a half years of fighting.

Capturing all of Aleppo would be a major victory for Syrian president Bashar al-Assad after six and a half years of fighting.

After two and a half years of fighting, Mr. Assad's military has begun to wear down, losing momentum and territory — prompting its allies in Iran, and Hezbollah in Lebanon, to provide more robust support.

WIZARDS 107, PACERS 96 After two and a half seasons of fighting the label of No. 1 overall bust, Kwame Brown is having the best stretch of games in his N.B.A. career.

Palestinian Factions To Extend Informal Truce Palestinian factions agreed to extend an informal truce through the rest of the year, adding momentum to recent efforts to end four and a half years of fighting.