Examples of half an hour in a Sentence
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Mornings dawn like the colour of old bruises and Ali drives away from the house for over half an hour to reach his farm and spend the longest part of the day with the horses.
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Literary Hub, 10 July 2025
About three miles from Ruidoso, waters rose by 20 feet at the Rio Ruidoso at Hollywood in less than half an hour, according to NewsChannel3Now.
—Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 10 July 2025
Less than half an hour later, a flash flood emergency was issued at 2:47 p.m., officials said.
—Jessica Gorman, ABC News, 9 July 2025
Officials at Royal Ascot announced at midday that the Princess of Wales planned to join William in the second carriage of the royal procession, but less than half an hour later, Kensington Palace confirmed that Catherine would not be attending.
—Isaac Bickerstaff, Glamour, 8 July 2025
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Literary Hub, 10 July 2025
About three miles from Ruidoso, waters rose by 20 feet at the Rio Ruidoso at Hollywood in less than half an hour, according to NewsChannel3Now.
—Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 10 July 2025
Less than half an hour later, a flash flood emergency was issued at 2:47 p.m., officials said.
—Jessica Gorman, ABC News, 9 July 2025
Officials at Royal Ascot announced at midday that the Princess of Wales planned to join William in the second carriage of the royal procession, but less than half an hour later, Kensington Palace confirmed that Catherine would not be attending.
—Isaac Bickerstaff, Glamour, 8 July 2025
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“Half an hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20an%20hour. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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