half-and-half

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Recent Examples of half-and-half Egg bread, extra egg yolk,s and half-and-half take a trusty diner classic to new levels of splurge. Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 6 Jan. 2026 Turn off the heat and add the cold half-and-half into the mix, which should help stop the cooking. Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025 Dissolve instant coffee crystals in half-and-half. Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Dec. 2025 For green sea turtles, if the temperature is about 29 degrees Celsius (84 degrees Fahrenheit) during a critical mid-incubation window, the babies will hatch as a half-and-half mix of females and males. Elizabeth Preston, Scientific American, 16 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for half-and-half
Recent Examples of Synonyms for half-and-half
Noun
  • Smaller model, faster robots The headline release includes what Alibaba calls the industry’s first 30-billion-parameter mixture-of-experts embodied AI model.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
  • There is no precedent for such an intense mixture anywhere in New York City.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • For those looking for something more immersive, the gardens also hold tea workshops that focus on tea blending and fine honing your tea sensory skills.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026
  • As regulatory scrutiny increases across fashion and luxury — particularly around material claims and greenwashing, undeclared textile blending and counterfeiting — brands face rising financial and reputational risks.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The February edition of the trade show also marked the integration of the Linexpo showcase dedicated to lingerie, hosiery, swimwear, loungewear and accessories.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The integration never launched, so no Ring customer videos were ever sent to Flock.
    Kevin Collier, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Indeed, the homogenization of taste, caused in part by streaming platforms, social media feeds and online algorithms, means that people – even VICs, for all their wealth – often want the same things.
    Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Institutions, subcultures and artists have always found ways to resist homogenization.
    Ahmed Elgammal, Fortune, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This list includes a wide mix of cities from small towns to big cities.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 10 Feb. 2026
  • And the way to clear that bar is finding the right combinations, the best complementary skill sets, the best chemistry mix.
    Arpon Basu, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Using the Lutronic LaseMD Ultra device, microchannels are created in the scalp to enhance absorption of the KeraFactor serum application that follows.
    Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Borrowing elements from Adidas’ fan-favorite Gazelle style, this version ups the comfort level with a layered gumsole for double the shock absorption.
    Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Joe’s predates the incorporation of the city in 1915.
    Howard Cohen, Sun Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2026
  • As mentioned above, though, warm minimalism is more lenient in this regard, and welcomes the incorporation of personal items that are special or tell a story.
    Erica Puisis, The Spruce, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This engine provides strong performance for highway merging, overtaking, and spirited driving, while maintaining smooth and responsive handling.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 24 Jan. 2026
  • This is attributed to two branches of the jet stream merging, and the dip in the jet stream elongating more, which allows for stronger rising motion ahead of the system.
    Trey Fulbright, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026

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“Half-and-half.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/half-and-half. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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