Below you will find example sentences with "half mile". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Half Mile in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: mile
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 26.7 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 0 start, 13 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "half mile" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a further half mile to meet, about a half mile down pali, south, year and road stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with mile marker, half dozen, nearly half, mile marker, per mile and mile away, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with half mile
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
The event is also about a half mile south of the light rail. (13 words)
The span is located one mile south and a half mile east of Sylvia. (14 words)
It took two-and-a-half hours to get on (the last half mile). (14 words)
In this study, the probability that a blood sample would exceed the state's safety threshold was 21.4% lower for children living a mile or more from the airport than it was for children living within a half mile of the airport. (43 words)
Hayashida, 19, won the 2022 state high school championship while attending Hawaii Baptist Academy, about a half mile down Pali Highway from OCC and completed his freshman season with the University of Hawaii men’s golf program in May. (39 words)
Work could begin as early as this year and once complete in 2024, the Utah Department of Transportation will prohibit parking on the highway for a half mile on either side of the Calf Creek entrance. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Follow the forest track for half a mile before turning south west for a further half mile to meet a second road at Scarth Nick.
In this study, the probability that a blood sample would exceed the state's safety threshold was 21.4% lower for children living a mile or more from the airport than it was for children living within a half mile of the airport.
Participants ran from the plaza down the Columbia River trail, where the first half mile, the Honor Mile, was adorned with American flags and photos of fallen service members.
The span is located one mile south and a half mile east of Sylvia.
It took two-and-a-half hours to get on (the last half mile).
A large search effort was then launched using officers from multiple law enforcement agencies and that led to the capture of Shillingford less than a half mile from the crime scene.
Each year, nearly three million people line the one-and-a-half mile parade route to watch the procession, which takes more than five hours.
Hayashida, 19, won the 2022 state high school championship while attending Hawaii Baptist Academy, about a half mile down Pali Highway from OCC and completed his freshman season with the University of Hawaii men’s golf program in May.
My mother had moved back across the country to Vermont to be near her 90-year-old mother a half mile away.
Online engagement options were available on the council website through the Let’s Talk Half Mile project page, he said.
Richmond resident Aaron Stevens told ABC News that he saw a "huge pillar of smoke" and heard "explosions and pops" from his home, located roughly a half mile from the plant.
The event is also about a half mile south of the light rail.
Thinking the land was more fertile in southern Ohio, he and all his family packed their belongings and moved to a farm approximately a half mile south of Youngsville in Adams County, Ohio.
Work could begin as early as this year and once complete in 2024, the Utah Department of Transportation will prohibit parking on the highway for a half mile on either side of the Calf Creek entrance.
Work up an appetite on a seven-and-a-half mile (12km) circular walk, with spectacular views over the Clyde.
An affluent South Coast town is beating the odds with eight pubs in a half mile of each other bucking the national trend and keeping the pints flowing.
Fifty-knot winds, 18-foot seas and one of the highest tides of the year undercut a half mile of the newly paved Homer Spit Road on Thursday of last week.
It will also create flexibility at the end of the life of the new TIF district to fund infrastructure improvements within a half mile and affordable housing citywide.
There are just two being postponed - the five miles of roadworks on the A1 from Barrowby to Newark and the half mile on the A52 from Dunkirk to Wilford.
They followed the railroad tracks for a half mile and crossed them where Pigeon Creek No. 1 flows into Port Gardner Bay.