halfway through

idiom

: when half finished : at the middle point (of)

The teacher stopped the movie halfway through.

We left halfway through the lecture.

We're about halfway through the project.

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Smith's retirement comes as the band is halfway through its residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, according to Variety. —

Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 30 Jan. 2025 But unfortunately, the story — conceived by Gordon and Brooks with a screenplay written by Brooks — runs out of steam halfway through, unsure where to go with its unique premise. —

Jourdain Searles, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Jan. 2025 Oh, and so did the five or so fluffy inches of snow that dressed things up halfway through. —

Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 29 Jan. 2025 Rizzi ran the special teams in Payton’s final three seasons in New Orleans and was named interim coach halfway through 2024 when Dennis Allen was fired. —

Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 29 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for halfway through

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