All the lower kinds of work are done by Indians, and the class next above is at least half Indian in blood, though not readily distinguishable from the man of Spanish stock, either in aspect or in character and manners.
The Chilean peasant to-day, who is at least half Indian, is not inferior to the Argentine peasant, who is almost pure white.
I remember one, as capable and energetic and upright a man as I met anywhere in the continent, who looked at least half an Indian, and very little of a Spaniard.
By these inquiries you will be able to talk military with military men, who, in every country in Europe, except England, make at least half of all the best companies.
But the thing is at least half done, as you have one out of two votes.
In the country every family should preserve at least half a peck of blackberries.
The defect is probably in either case, at least half imaginary; and, as for the inherent joyousness of anapestics, that is perhaps not less ideal.
In the first place, there is an immediate and urgent demand for at least Half a Million comfortable rain-proof dwellings.
These battle-pieces have scarcely more Historic than Artistic value, since the names of at least half of them might be transposed and the change be undetected by ninety-nine out of every hundred who see them.
Bob scattered guano wherever he scattered grass-seed, and in this way they walked entirely round the crater, Mark using up at least half of Friend Abraham White's provision in behalf of the savages of Fejee, in the way of the grasses.
Betts permitted them to pass the Reef, without firing at them again, though some of the canoes were at least half an hour within the range of his guns, while doing so.
We ought to be able to reduce the weight of the sledges by at least half -- possibly more.
Now the series of observations shows that the interval between the upper and the lower culmination amounted at the most to eleven hours; the displacement of the periods of culmination was thus at least half an hour.
Make a good puff paste, basting two or three times with butter, and set in a cold place for at least half an hour.
After the brains are taken from the broth, put in the slices of heart, and stew very gently for at least halfan hour.
Lay these in cold—ice-water if you have it—for at least half an hour; then upon a dry cloth, covering with another and patting the upper gently to dry each piece.
For at least half of his hunting he preferred the bow; the gun was useful to him chiefly when flocks of wild pigeons or ducks were about, and a single charge of scattering shot might bring down a dozen birds.
At least half a dozen times he woke with a start, fearing he had overslept, but reassured by a glance at the low-hung moon, he had slumbered again.
Half of them were bucks, and at least half of these engaged in combat some times or many times a day, all through November; that is to say, probably a thousand duels were fought that month within ten miles of the cabin.
Accordingly, the search may be prolonged for at least half an hour before the chance of success is given up and the hawk pronounced "lost" for the time being.
There ensued a stern chase all along the ground for at least half a mile, both birds flying at almost exactly the same pace.
Whenever any one has taken a hard cold, it can often be speedily and completely broken up in the following manner: Take a hot foot-bath for at least half an hour.
All such persons will obtain relief by drinking a cupful of hot water at least half an hour before breakfast each morning; and if the case is very bad, then the hot water may be repeated before each meal.
The Turk, Hadji Achmet, had pressed into our service, as a guide for a few miles, a dandy who had just been arranged as a cauliflower, with at least half a pound of white fat upon his head.
The current of the Atbara runs at a rapid rate; thus the camel is generally carried at least half a mile down the river before it can gain the opposite bank.
Thus, should a man wish to get himself up as a great dandy, he would put at least half a pound of butter or other fat upon his head; this would be worked up with his coarse locks by a friend, until it somewhat resembled a cauliflower.
It was but another volor, bound northwards, and it had probably passed at least half a mile away.
This means, too, that there are at least half a million people sick of the disease, and in bed or utterly prevented from working, for from five to fifteen weeks each.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "least half" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
