in half

1. In two equal or roughly equal parts. For example, Let's cut this sheet in half. [Late 1500s]

Example Sentences

Under the Democratic gerrymander, the already-meager Republican House contingent — nine of 52 California House members — could be cut practically in half.

From Los Angeles Times

Simply, split the loaf in half and fill it up with your favorite sandwich ingredients, put the other half of the loaf on top, cut into single-serve squares and you’re done!

From Salon

"I made it in half an hour," he says.

From BBC

Chicago has long struggled with violent crime, but city officials note that homicides and shootings have declined, putting the city on track for its lowest homicide rate in half a century.

From Los Angeles Times

The other roads which are split in half by restrictions include Captain's Road in Gracemount and Calder Road in Sighthill.

From BBC