halfway through
idiom
: when half finished : at the middle point (of)
The teacher stopped the movie halfway through.
We left halfway through the lecture.
We're about halfway through the project.
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About halfway through this first episode of the second season of The Rehearsal, Nathan Fielder sits down to make an important phone call.
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Scott Tobias, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2025
Unfortunately, that was only about halfway through my route.
—Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
This intense demand comes at a challenging time, however, as the JWST faces potential budget cuts of up to 20% despite being only halfway through its primary mission.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Reyes, who was 80 years old, was about halfway through his four-year term.
—Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
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Scott Tobias, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2025
Unfortunately, that was only about halfway through my route.
—Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
This intense demand comes at a challenging time, however, as the JWST faces potential budget cuts of up to 20% despite being only halfway through its primary mission.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Reyes, who was 80 years old, was about halfway through his four-year term.
—Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for halfway through
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“Halfway through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/halfway%20through. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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