Sentence examples for public half from inspiring English sources

"Three thousand ducats," Shylock muses in that half public, half private way of his.

Androgynous flame-quiffed siren Elly Jackson, aka the public half of electropop duo La Roux, clearly doesn't need reminding.

The report also included a survey of over 4,000 members of the public, half of whom thought that there was a stigma associated with dementia.

It was originally converted from hundred-year-old place of worship to public half pipe thanks to a crowdfunding campaign on Verkami that got picked up by Red Bull.

This park will be the cities first public half BMX, half skatepark at Phoenix, with sustainable income from the park used to help fund free art programs for local girls and boys.

The only disappointed Welshman in the crowd must have been the suitor whose embarrassed girlfriend refused to positively answer his very public half-time marriage proposal.

The company filed for bankruptcy protection in 1998, and reorganized as a riding school, offering the public half-hour lessons for $50 in an enclosed ring.

Frank Carvill was not a former president and, truth to tell, after twice escaping death in the World Trade Center only to die in Iraq, his death has had a longer public half-life than most of the other 829 American service members who have died since the war started.

Walking dwells in a strange in-between state: half-public, half-private; half-here, half-there; half-active, half-passive.

Unlike the entirely government-financed art spaces common in France, the Palais is "half-public, half-private, a model for the many more art centers to come," he said.

We don't want more institutions like these institutions that are neither fish nor fowl, half-public, half-private.