as in double time
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Examples of time and a half in a Sentence
These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
illustrate current usage. Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of
Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback
about these examples.
Recent Examples on the Web
Nothing about the job was good, except the time and a half.
—
Hazlitt, 20 Sep. 2023
So, as is only right, RuPaul is coughing up some more of that sweet fracking money to give the queens time and a half.
—Vulture, 7 Apr. 2022
Extras should be prepared for a 10-12 hour day and will receive overtime pay of time and a half.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 12 Sep. 2022
At that time, American agreed to pay pilots a 50% premium (time and a half) to cover reassignments.
—Noah Barsky, Forbes, 11 July 2022
See all Example Sentences for time and a half 
Hazlitt, 20 Sep. 2023
So, as is only right, RuPaul is coughing up some more of that sweet fracking money to give the queens time and a half.
—Vulture, 7 Apr. 2022
Extras should be prepared for a 10-12 hour day and will receive overtime pay of time and a half.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 12 Sep. 2022
At that time, American agreed to pay pilots a 50% premium (time and a half) to cover reassignments.
—Noah Barsky, Forbes, 11 July 2022
See all Example Sentences for time and a half
Recent Examples of Synonyms for time and a half
Noun
-
Hosts themselves were often staff announcers or weathermen doing double time.Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 25 Oct. 2024
-
At the City Council meeting on Tuesday night, residents and councilmembers expressed concerns about having Antioch police officers worked beyond mandatory overtime shifts or paying them for double time shifts, especially in areas of the city experiencing spikes in violent crime.Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
-
The Harris campaign has clapped back by calling out how Trump has dodged questions on supporting a minimum wage hike.Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2024
-
In that ruling, the majority opinion directed the state to set a new scale that will see minimum wage rise to nearly$15 an hour by 2028.Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 23 Oct. 2024
Noun
-
Xiong is pro-choice, supports living wages, worker’s organization rights and tax cuts for working families as well as investments in public transportation, roads and infrastructure.Staff, Detroit Free Press, 21 Sep. 2024
-
Due to the high cost of child care, that estimated living wage spikes to $33.36 an hour for one adult with one child in Alabama.Matt Egan, CNN, 22 Oct. 2024
Noun
-
Harden missed one of two free throws that could have tied Wednesday’s season opener against the Phoenix Suns in overtime.Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
-
This is a rematch of the Week 5 Falcons-Bucs engaging and entertaining contest won in overtime by the Falcons, 36-30.Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near time and a half
Cite this Entry
“Time and a half.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/time%20and%20a%20half. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share