Example sentences for: halfway

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

  • Current work has given some boost to the competence side of the argument, but, as in behavior, the truth lies somewhere in between, though not necessarily at the halfway mark.

  • Many cruises to the Bahamas depart from Port Canaveral on Florida’s east coast, about halfway up the peninsula.

  • Culebra was known as the Spanish Virgin Island until the American takeover — it lies halfway between Puerto Rico and St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands.

  • Yesterday the Journal and today again the Times had front-page pieces on how utterly stupid and pathetic and evil and beneath the dignity of any halfway civilized human being (OK, so they didn't necessarily use those exact words) the whole "managed" health-care system is.

  • In 1947, Artaud moved from the psychiatric hospital at Rodez to a sort of halfway house at Ivry-sur-Seine, where he had more mobility and was able to receive visitors.


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