half off

phrase

—used to say that something is being sold at half the original price
Peaches are half off today.

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At half off, the suitcase is equipped with oversized wheels and water-resistant ripstop nylon to withstand rough conditions. — Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2026 Junior's offers two deals Customers at the icoonic Junior's Restaurant, which has locations primarly in New York City and two others in Connecticut and Nevada, can get half off slices and cakes in-restaurant. — Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 30 July 2026 On the app, deals like Blue Sushi Sake Grill’s Monday-Saturday happy hour and Fric and Frac’s buy one, get one half off appetizers are populated on a map. — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026 On Friday, everything in the store has been marked to half off, a store employee at the mall said by phone. — Catherine Muccigrosso july 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for half off

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“Half off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20off. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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