Examples of half an hour in a Sentence
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Evacuation orders were issued within about half an hour and eventually covered 1½ square miles.
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Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2024
As the New York Times reported at the time, a march of around 1,000 protestors once marched to a filming location in Greenwich Village and blocked traffic for half an hour, leading to multiple arrests.
—Abby Monteil, Them, 21 Oct. 2024
DeWitt County, half an hour north of Decatur, passed a carbon sequestration ban last year.
—Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco / Grist, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
Odin is shown as a likable, casually kind person, but the script doesn’t go overboard in portraying him as perfect or manipulating us into an emotional attachment only to lose him half an hour later.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2024
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Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2024
As the New York Times reported at the time, a march of around 1,000 protestors once marched to a filming location in Greenwich Village and blocked traffic for half an hour, leading to multiple arrests.
—Abby Monteil, Them, 21 Oct. 2024
DeWitt County, half an hour north of Decatur, passed a carbon sequestration ban last year.
—Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco / Grist, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
Odin is shown as a likable, casually kind person, but the script doesn’t go overboard in portraying him as perfect or manipulating us into an emotional attachment only to lose him half an hour later.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Half an hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20an%20hour. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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