half-time

British  

noun

1. sport

   1. a rest period between the two halves of a game

   2. ( as modifier )

      the half-time score

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Example Sentences

The team were booed off at half-time, with the club 2-0 down, and again at full-time.

From BBC

"We take every game seriously and when we substitute three players at half-time I think that's enough," she said.

From BBC

"At half-time we were in control. Second half they came out, pressed us a lot higher, they put two up top and changed the formation a little bit," said Foden.

From BBC

Lucas Boye almost made the teenager pay at the other end, firing narrowly wide before half-time.

From Barron's

Leo Barre scored two tries as Stade hit back from a 17-3 deficit just before half-time to turn the game on its head.

From Barron's