Sentence examples for took a half from inspiring English sources

She then took a half step back.

And again, the experts took a half step back.

All that footage went into the spot, which took a half day to make.

The ungainly Virginia took a half an hour to make a half circle, and Buchanan called it a day.

People he passed took a half step backward; they seemed physically jolted by the presence of someone so famous.

The jury deliberated for nine days, and in the matter of the University Club it took a half day more.

At first it took a half-hour to wash up".

I took a half-day off at Christmas.

Instead it took a half-game lead over the Knicks.

But it was a process that took a half-century to unfold.

At 11 a.m., they took a half-hour break, holding cardinal kaffeeklatsches.