How To Use half-century In A Sentence
- But they can have had little inkling of the social revolution or the economic upheavals that the next half-century had in store. Times, Sunday Times
- It locks in virtually all the improvements in longevity over the past half-century as additional time in retirement. Times, Sunday Times
- There was no sporting reference in that primitive debutant issue of 25 October 1961 – six corny homemade pages printed on yellow paper – but over the following half-century the magazine has significantly cast its wittily baleful eye over the prolix and self-important pomposities of modern professional sport and thank heaven for it. Fifty years of Private Eye's eccentric eye view of sport | Frank Keating
- Butcher kept alive his team's hopes of squaring the three-match series with his second consecutive half-century.
- That proportion has doubled in the past half-century. Times, Sunday Times
- 'butterfingers' as he brought up an unbeaten half-century to guide his team out of early trouble on the opening day of the third Test at Bellerive Oval. Sportal.com.au - Latest News Headlines
- A half-century ago, long before the word "bridezilla" was part of our lexicon, saleswomen at Becker's Bridal had a secret language they used to cope with unpleasant brides. One 'Magic Room' That Links Generations of Brides
- (Skip to the 5: 00 mark of this clip and you can see the scandalously underrated Jules Munshin satirize the Food Network, still a half-century in the future.) Archive 2008-03-01
- One of the key insights of the last half-century is that by these measures, complexity arises remarkably quickly.
- The demographics of our population have changed dramatically over the past half-century, and particularly so over the last decade.
