How To Use Halftime In A Sentence
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On Tuesday, guard Jaymes Brooks was discussing how Smith has become the player who "fusses at us a lot, tries to get our spirits up, tries to tell us not to get our heads down in certain situations" when he also alluded to a speech Smith gave at halftime of that East Carolina game.
Did Andre Smith save the Hokies' season?
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The Aragonese club were closing on only a third win of the campaign after Maurizio Lanzaro put them ahead shortly before halftime but Getafe snatched an equaliser 11 minutes from time when Javier Paredes diverted the ball into his own net.
Real Madrid open up eight point gap over Barcelona in La Liga
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They paid the penalty for the error and that goal would have hurt so much on the stroke of halftime.
Times, Sunday Times
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Camby's tenacious play kept the downtrodden Clippers (8-24) in the game and helped Los Angeles outrebound the Suns 29-18 by halftime.
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I remember when I played soccer in grade school, all the parents would bring quartered oranges we would devour at halftime; we're a long way from those days I suppose.
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Producers of the rival big show in town, "Burning Down the House" immediately dismissed Obama's script as more radical agit- prop dramaturgy, but most independent scribes saw it as an old-fashioned sports melodrama featuring a beleaguered coach giving a locker room halftime speech invoking the spirit of his old friend Sputnik while exhorting the team to pull together and defeat the villainous adversary, Doctor Deficit.
Will Durst: Boffo Smash or Miserable Flop?
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Since nostalgia renders me gooier than the Redskins base defense, I will be incapable of offering a critical, jaundiced look at the Redskins 'homecoming weekend, which included a Saturday night dinner and a Sunday reception, parade and halftime ceremony.
The Redskins homecoming weekend
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She claims she suffered serious harm, apparently from viewing the halftime show, but the complaint is cast in language of protecting children from obscenity.
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Anderson returned after halftime and finished 11-of-20 for 152 yards, but threw an interception and was again shaky coming off a four-pick performance last week in a loss at Cincinnati that cost Cleveland a chance to clinch a wild-card spot.
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The contest itself was structured much like a basketball game, with coaches, four quarters and a halftime.
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This time their out-half placed a delicate chip into the corner and the Mullingar winger beat the cover to claim the try to leave the score 29-0 in their favour at halftime.
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Miller was nearly flawless from the floor and scored 16 points in the first half to help the Sixers lead 41-37 at halftime.
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Grab your food and drink during commercials and leave your bathroom visits for intermissions or halftimes.
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The winger crossed either side of halftime to take his tally for the season to six.
The Sun
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The ad appeared at halftime and Eastwood's use of the phrase "halftime in America" implied that Obama is nearing the halfway point of a two-term, eight-year presidency.
Joe Lapointe: Why the Right May Be Right to Be Offended by Chrysler's Clint Eastwood Super Bowl Ad
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The goal shortly before halftime knocked the stuffing out of them.
Times, Sunday Times
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At halftime, there are loud cheers from the home fans, loud jeers from the away end.
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This looks like being a record season for games being drawn at halftime - I may well come back to revisit this subject in April or May when we'll know if the trend has continued.
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Against Syracuse, though, Cleaves had to ream Peterson at halftime for his reluctance to assert himself.
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After a 43-43 halftime deadlock, the Cavs took a seven-point lead.
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If you're worried that violent video games may make kids prone to bad behavior; if you think that misogynic and homophobic rap lyrics are dangerous to society; if you believe that a nipple in a Superbowl halftime show is a threat to our moral fabric - then surely you should also fear that the way public and media figures have framed political participation with shooting gallery imagery is just as potentially lethal.
Marty Kaplan: The "Lock and Load" Rhetoric of American Politics Isn't Just a Metaphor
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At halftime, there are loud cheers from the home fans, loud jeers from the away end.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was a close, hard-fought game through two quarters with the Ravens taking a 6-3 lead into halftime.
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I dedicate these goals to my sister-in-law who recently gave birth and the victims of the Costa Concordia," Totti added in a halftime TV interview, referring to the capsized cruise ship off the Tuscan coast.
The Seattle Times
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Dole Campaign America '96: The View from the Couch, which covered how the campaign was covered, and I don't recall any of the hundreds of commentators I heard ever using the term "halftime" that way.
William O'Rourke: Halftime in Pink America
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The winger crossed either side of halftime to take his tally for the season to six.
The Sun
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The Badgers increased their halftime lead to 12-0 on field goals of 30 and 21 yards bty Mike Allen.
NCAA Football - Wisconsin vs. Penn State
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So the 53-year-old Material Girl, who's recording an album for spring release, is just the latest iconic rocker well past her chart-topping days to do the halftime show.
Madonna Will Star in Super Bowl Halftime Show
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Ballybrown were the opponents in the final and with the wind behind us we led at halftime.
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APPOMATTOX -- Kenny Scott, star quarterback for the Raiders 'state championship football team, had seven of his team-high 16 points in the third quarter as Appomattox overcame a 22-19 halftime deficit.
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Mills 'driving basket 4: 13 before halftime capped a 7-0 Stephen F. Austin spurt that cut it to 33-19, but Arizona State outscored the Ladyjacks 13-4 the rest of the half.
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I had the television - a football game halftime show - on mute in my room.
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In a way, the halftime show's climactic (in all senses) "wardrobe malfunction" distracted from this more fundamental question: even if Janet's boob hadn't been bared, was it responsible of CBS to broadcast these graphic themes and images during the Super Bowl with no notice to America's families, leaving many feeling "ambushed" by content they considered inappropriate for their kids?
Jonathan Rintels: The High Cost of Seeing Janet's Boob
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To end their drought, the Lakers had to first lose the halftime momentum for the second time this week.
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The winger crossed either side of halftime to take his tally for the season to six.
The Sun
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Some observed that basketball has now become more of a show than a sporting event, with dancing and music and a variety of interactive elements that fill every pregame, postgame, halftime and time-out.
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Breaks between chukkas are three minutes long, with a five minute halftime.
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Nolan then called a gutsy, inventive game - direct snaps to receivers, an onside kick right after halftime, a phony fake punt and two attempted fourth-down conversions when the game still was winnable - yet nothing worked against the Seahawks 'sturdy defense.
USATODAY.com - Football - San Francisco vs. Seattle
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Even with his promising not to remove a stitch of clothing during Sunday halftime performance, the NFL isn't about to go for anything smaller.
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Although they held out until halftime, they conceded three more strikes in the last half-hour.
The Sun
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In what is perhaps a desire to allude to the baton twirlers of the marching band halftime show, the staging relies too heavily on dancers with giant flowing flags and large, geometrically abstract but still twirlable props.
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Brazil's slick passing game gathered pace, helped by Turkey's defensive errors, but the score was unchanged at halftime.
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You don't need to watch the movie... just my little halftime bit.
FURTHER TALES OF THE CITY
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The Spurs cruised from the start as Ginobili and Duncan each scored 12 points to help them take a 55-39 lead at halftime.
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The Jayhawks made it 27-3 just before halftime when McAnderson took a handoff, looked as if he was going to throw back to Meier and then ran it in untouched from the 4.
USATODAY.com - College Football - Kansas vs. Iowa St.
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At halftime, there are loud cheers from the home fans, loud jeers from the away end.
Times, Sunday Times
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The players had to be dragged apart as they left the pitch at halftime.
The Sun
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The winger crossed either side of halftime to take his tally for the season to six.
The Sun
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Can I get a timeout , please? A pause? One brief halftime?
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Dorenzo Hudson proved particularly flustering -- especially to freshman guard K.T. Harrell -- after halftime.
Virginia 57, Virginia Tech 54: Three up, three down
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But Meachem provided the timely big plays with a 44-yard score off a fumble return just before halftime, when he stripped Kareem Moore on a runback of an interception — perhaps the most heads-up play of the entire NFL season.
NFL Replay: Meachem's clutch plays lifting Saints to rare air
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This question led Bob to what he calls his halftime experience—and to ask himself some penetrating questions: Where should I invest my talents, time, and treasures?
Rich in Every Way
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The people in the audience, who usually spend halftime ignoring us or pelting us with peanuts, were hushed as they tried to figure out what we were writing.
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Purdue, which led the Big Ten in fewest points allowed with an average of 53.5 per game, held Oral Roberts to 6-for-17 shooting in the first half and sailed to a 21-4 lead with 9: 05 left before halftime when Erin Lawless put a jumper through the net.
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Both were in foul trouble, with Boozer getting his third just before halftime when Williams already had two.
Lakers force the tempo, jolt Jazz in postseason opener
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But what struck me was that this commercial may be the first time the word "halftime" was used, or understood, politically, to stand for a second-term presidential election.
William O'Rourke: Halftime in Pink America
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Compare the trash of the entirety of this year's SuperBowl halftime compared with the classic halftime performance of U2 two years ago.
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The winger crossed either side of halftime to take his tally for the season to six.
The Sun
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Five players later, Austin sneaked in from inside the one to put Arizona back on top 14-10 with 2: 01 remaining until halftime
USATODAY.com - College Football - Stephen F.Austin vs. Arizona
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That dream came true and entered the realms of fantasy just before halftime.
The Sun
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But some way before halftime - though the pace and scurrility never slacken - it all starts to wear a bit thin.
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Breaks between chukkas are three minutes long, with a five minute halftime.
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The Lions led only 17-10 at halftime despite outgaining Indiana 232 yards to 97.
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The following week he performed what can only be described as insipid, self-parody during the Super Bowl halftime.
The Sherman Foundation
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It was nice of Lenny Kravitz to dust off some new jams for us at halftime there.
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The game was tied 10-10 at halftime because Anthony Smith forced and recovered a Dilfer fumble deep in Bucs territory.
