Example sentences for: half-million

How can you use “half-million” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It might have seemed like manna from heaven - up to thousands of dollars dropping, often unexpectedly, into the hands of a half-million Kentucky and Indiana residents this month.

  • The paper describes the event as one of the largest gatherings ever in the nation's capital and one of the biggest religious gatherings in the nation's history, and says the crowd numbered "perhaps a half-million people."

  • And it means Alabama won't have a half-million dollars cut from its budget as had been expected.

  • The half-million people who have a heart attack and the hundreds of thousands of individuals who have a stroke in the United States alone each year would disagree.

  • Males invokes Department of Justice findings that show "parents and caretakers inflicted a half-million serious injuries on children and youths in 1993, quadruple the number reported in 1986."


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