Sentence examples for half the reason from inspiring English sources

"half the reason" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to a significant portion of the reason for something. Example: Half the reason I chose to study abroad was for the opportunity to immerse myself in a different culture.

Exact(60)

But sport is only half the reason.

Rising rates are only half the reason why we feel we're being bullied.

"Half the reason I am running is to embarrass the Democrats and Republicans," he said.

High-end outsourcing is only half the reason that companies are investing so heavily in India, executives say.

"Half the reason that consumers buy our sets is because of lower prices," said William Wang, Vizio's chief executive.

This self-pity poisons the fun, rendering even the algorithmic nudity — which is surely half the reason that viewers tune in — grim rather than hot.

Half the reason I survived for so many years was that Roger Law loved the idea of a man impersonating Thatcher.

Mr. Griffith is half the reason to visit Rowan Oak; he can connect even the random sighting of a six-foot rat snake to Faulkner trivia.

But that's only half the reason that it's hard to emulate Freed today (though I hope Baz Luhrmann will keep trying).

"The reality is, half the reason 300 homes are being auctioned off is that speculators tried to make a killing and failed to do so".

Half the reason I survived for so many years was that Roger Law loved the idea of a man impersonating Thatcher.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: