half-day
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Fly-fishing boat excursions at Vail Valley Anglers are $650 per boat for a half-day and $995 per boat for a full-day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
They've got just one half-day session to record 32 minutes of music for the new James Bond video game, 007 First Light.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
It wiped out billions in agricultural crops, killing off whole fields of spinach in a half-day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
Shares in Nvidia were down 1.4% at $177.75 in early trading Friday—a shortened half-day for the market.
From Barron's ● Nov. 28, 2025
The week sailed by and was capped off with a half-day Friday for us.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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