Sentence examples for one-half point from inspiring English sources

The central bank also raised rates on bank savings accounts by one-half point, to 4 percent.

The United States was in the midst of a historic comeback – as were the Euros on Sunday – and needed only one-half point to win the cup.

She said she lost out on an amateur division title by "one-half point" to Cobb in that 2006 event.

Based on the action in the futures markets, bond investors expect the Federal Reserve policy makers to cut rates one-half point more when they meet on Oct. 2. Looking further out, these investors see short-term rates falling to 2percentt by the end of the year.

Rubtsova finished first, one-half point ahead of Bykova.

It will take more than a one-half point cut to reduce these companies' borrowing costs.

And they have the second-most efficient offense in the Pac-12, one half point per 100 possessions behind Oregon, according to basketball statistician Ken Pomeroy.

When this is the case, one half point was awarded if the plural value in the inference vector matched one of the two validation choices, to signify that one of the two equally likely candidates was chosen.

The lower half of the team, which included Severiano Ballesteros, Jose-Maria Olazabal, Bernhard Langer and Nick Faldo, provided one half-point between them on Sunday.

The mixed doubles, singles, and team games were worth one point each, and ties were worth one half point each to both teams.

That comment increases the likelihood for a one-half-point cut in the central bank's benchmark short-term interest rate.