Example sentences for: halfway

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

  • And there's a funny moment, halfway across the Atlantic, when the captain gets the news by computer that @Home has just bought Excite, and the crew goes on about stocks and taxes the way the athletes in those Schwab ads currently on TV talk about p/e ratios.

  • He still wouldn't settle for a "halfway deal," clarified Lott, but "I'm willing to support the president and America in doing what has to be done, whatever that is."

  • Collected regions included the lens periphery, central lens, and a region halfway between the center of the lens and the lens periphery.

  • Its orchestrations, especially David Tom's guitar loops, are as near as anyone's ever come to the sensation of smoking, even if by the time she gets halfway through the Hollies' "The Air That I Breathe" (click to hear it)--"Peace came upon me/ And it lee-ee-ee-eaves me weak"--she seems to be unwinding from a heavy night at the opium den rather than down to her last Marlboro Light.

  • She hardly needs to mention it--the media bring it up anyway--but she invokes it subtly, alluding (as she did on two Sunday talk shows) to "women who drive their daughters halfway across the state to shake my hand, a woman they dare to believe in."


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