outside half
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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His second choice made Bubbins raise his eyebrows, going for someone from over the bridge - current England outside half George Ford.
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026
When he peered outside, half a dozen sanitation workers were standing nearby, waiting to carry out one of the more than 30 homeless encampment cleanups planned that day by the city of Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2025
This time, he delivered the pitch to his intended target, starting it on the outside half of the plate and having it break out of the hitter’s reach.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2022
Typically the first and third runners will carry the baton in their right hand so they can run the turns on the inside half of the lane, which is slightly shorter than the outside half.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 4, 2021
"The castle gatehouse. He wanted to command the crossbowmen. There's a mob howling outside, half of them gold cloaks who came with him when we left the Mud Gate."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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