Examples of half an hour in a Sentence
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On Friday evening, as Iranian ballistic missiles rained down on Israel, the majority of which were intercepted by the country’s Iron Dome defense system, sirens wailed throughout Tiberius and hotel guests were ushered into a safe zone for about a half an hour.
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Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 13 June 2025
About half an hour later, multiple police vehicles and at least 50 police officers in riot gear arrived.
—Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 10 June 2025
Jane Hanna, the Communications and Multimedia Engagement Manager for the Skokie Public Library, said the lockdown order was in effect for half an hour.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Throughout my week of testing, meal kits required little prep and only took about half an hour or less to make.
—Molly Higgins, Wired News, 29 May 2025
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Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 13 June 2025
About half an hour later, multiple police vehicles and at least 50 police officers in riot gear arrived.
—Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 10 June 2025
Jane Hanna, the Communications and Multimedia Engagement Manager for the Skokie Public Library, said the lockdown order was in effect for half an hour.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Throughout my week of testing, meal kits required little prep and only took about half an hour or less to make.
—Molly Higgins, Wired News, 29 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for half an hour
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“Half an hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20an%20hour. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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