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last half

NOUN
  1. the second of two halves of play

How To Use last half In A Sentence

  • The striker was unleashed from the bench for the last half-hour. Times, Sunday Times
  • Over the course of the last half century, more or less since the discovery of the Australopithecine hominid fossils in East Africa, which confirmed that human ancestry stretches back millions of years, there have been two general views of human evolution-the unilineal on the one hand and the multilineal or branching view on the other. Undefined
  • They have, despite occasional protestations to the contrary, achieved remarkable successes politically, economically and socially over the last half century so that the siren song of premillennialism no longer has the same appeal it once did. Randall Balmer: Pavlovian Premillennialism
  • Community care legislation has grown piecemeal though numerous statutes over the last half century.
  • Indeed very few presidents in the last half century have accomplished much in the way of substantial policy change.
  • The life expectancy of the average male has already increased by 10 years in the last half century. Times, Sunday Times
  • There was a negative currency exchange adjustment totalling €84 million in the last half-year.
  • In the last half-a-year, the number of visitors here has almost doubled while the ‘take’ has dropped to a trickle.
  • In sum, while religion did not create or encourage the feminist revolution of the last half century, neither did religion do much to forestall it, even among the most fervent opponents of the near-simultaneous revolution in sexual morality. American Grace
  • Not one to let his prey get away, Jason gives chase right into the city also and for the last half an hour of the film, confronts the survivors in the streets of the Big Apple, finally giving the title Jason Takes Manhattan some worth. Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
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