Sentence examples for the half of from inspiring English sources

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the average of

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The phrase "the half of" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used as an expression to refer to a portion or quantity that is half of the total. For example, "She hadn't eaten in days, so I gave her the half of my sandwich."

Dictionary

the half of

adjective

Consisting of a moiety, or half (1/2, 50%).

A half bushel

synonyms

hemi-

semi-

demi-

Exact(59)

And that's the half of it.

Independent

I was the half of something".

The New Yorker

That is not the half of it.

The Economist

Dandy isn't the half of it.

The New York Times

David Foster Wallace saw only the half of it.

The New York Times

But that's not the half of it.

The New Yorker

But that's just the half of it.

The New York Times

Yet that's only the half of it.

Independent

She doesn't know the half of it.

The New York Times

And that's only the half of it.

The New Yorker

He didn't know the half of it.

The Economist

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the proportion of

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the half time of

the thirty of

the half day of

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the fifty of

the period of

the minute of

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