Sentence examples for half of the area from inspiring English sources

The original plan had less than half of the area earmarked for the public.

The regime recently retook nearly half of the area, and called for rebel fighters to surrender.

The burnout has blackened about half of the area officials would like to burn, and will continue tomorrow.

About half of the area is now occupied by coalition forces, the US state department or private foreign companies.

(In fact, barely half of the area is restricted, with about ten per cent set aside for indigenous people).

Roughly half of the area perceived as 'strong purist' wilderness (i.e., the most restrictive definition) overlapped with classified Wilderness lands.

New Orleans East, which includes half of the area of the city, is long and narrow, and bisected lengthwise by Chef Menteur Highway.

The cover in more than one half of the area (59.8%) remained the same in the period from 1839 until 2002.

Almost half of the area is occupied by the city and its suburbs, and the surrounding 332 square miles consist of agricultural land and wasteland.

He said half of the area was still being contested on Friday in "hit-and-run battles between the two sides," which both held territory there.

Human actions are clearing about 10 percent of the original area of these forests every decade, with a half of the area already gone.