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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Bake the wedges at 425 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 minutes, turning them over halfway through. —

Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Nov. 2024 The most infamous example came in the Oscar race eight years ago, which was upended halfway through by the election of Donald Trump. —

Nate Jones, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2024 Listen to this article Pregame warmups were about halfway through when Lane Tech High School girls flag football coaches Caroline Schwartz and Shawn Cirton called an impromptu team meeting on the field. —

Eileen T. Meslar, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2024 Here’s an example: you’re hired to write blog posts, but halfway through, the client wants custom infographics for each one. —

Sho Dewan, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for halfway through

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