Sentence examples for loud half from inspiring English sources

I say it out loud, half attempting to convince myself and half attempting to fend off an onslaught of emotions.

Alone in my childhood bedroom that night I laughed out loud, half amused, half bewildered, as my cellphone offered up text after text in which he elaborated on his confession and promised prayers for my grandmother and love (that word again!) for me.

It took a very loud half-time speech from Van Gaal and Ribéry's introduction to change the match beyond all recognition.

Rather, it's a profanity-laced memoir-cum-manifesto from the magician and outspoken atheist Penn Jillette, the taller and louder half of Penn & Teller.

Mr. Kaufman, 18, is the louder half of Sons of Belial, an irreverent hip-hop duo straight outta Greenwich High School's class of 2001.

He made a loud exhale, half sigh, half noise.

Then she sort of half-smiled, half-smirked, leaving her mouth slightly agape — and suddenly made a loud noise, half-sucking, half-gasping.

It might just be best if you put a tent up in your back garden and get someone to play loud music half a mile away until 5am.

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

Through the wintry fog, near a tank pointing its muzzle toward the nearby Syrian border, came a rumble of hooves on turf, a clicking of hooves on stone, growing louder until half a dozen horses galloped past in shadowy outline and then vanished.

I scream-whispered out loud, a half-quiet (very refined European) squeal at my desk in Paris.