half-filled
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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At what was to be the climactic finale of the show, however, fireworks began to take off horizontally, headed into the half-filled stands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
On a recent evening, Pike walked through the half-filled dining hall near his dorm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
On a recent weekday she sat in a formation of half-filled produce boxes, silently packing everything she owns as she prepared for her house to be demolished.
From Salon ● Nov. 15, 2023
But the normally enthusiastic Mexico fan base appeared to desert the team, which played in a half-filled stadium.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 19, 2023
Finally, the old dog came to a standstill by a deep rut half-filled with muddy water.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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