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Example sentences for "half minutes"

  • Just pasteurize the air, you know, by heating it to one hundred and ten and one-half degrees Fahrenheit for seventeen and one-half minutes.

  • The latent period was ten seconds, and the maximum curvature was attained in the course of two and a half minutes.

  • The flash of light from a single spark is seen to induce a sudden retardation of rate of growth which lasted for one and half minutes.

  • Koshchei's only two and a half minutes away by radio; that's practically in the next room.

  • Five and a half minutes later, his father nodded.

  • It was late evening, Storisende time, but Rodney Maxwell, who must have been camping beside his own screen, came on at once, which is to say five and a half minutes later.

  • Jacquemont looked at him, silent again for longer than the usual five and a half minutes.

  • After three minutes his struggles ceased; the radial beat ceased at six and one-half minutes; all signs of life at ten and one-half minutes, and the body was blue.

  • It fell dead at the end of three and one-half minutes.

  • The average length of time for tomatoes, just perfect for canning, is one and a half minutes.

  • Blanch fruit in boiling water one and a half minutes.

  • Place the tomatoes in a wire basket or piece of cheesecloth and plunge into boiling water for one and a half minutes.

  • Two and a half minutes of the allotted five had passed.

  • The time elapsed was seventeen and a half minutes, which is not rapid going, even for the broader part of the channel which we chose.

  • The fastest plane, I am told, has made it at the narrowest point in eight and a half minutes.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    half acre; half aloud; half asleep; half circle; half cupfuls; half cups; half dollar; half dozen; half fathoms; half from; half high; half leagues; half ounces; half parts; half past; half pint; half rations; half share; half tablespoon; half teaspoon; half teaspoonful; half thick; half whisper; shall fight; thousandth part; throbbing heart