better half

When a moron ran onto the field in the second half and my better half missed it, there was enough of a delay that she was able to catch it “live” on the stream.

Eric Garcetti succeeded Villaraigosa and has received high marks in his first year and a half on the job.

We need to recover and grow the idea that the proper answer to bad speech is more and better speech.

Yes, we do typically do better than Europe (and Canada, too, which is frequently awful on this score).

The cartoonist, better known as Charb, was shot dead Wednesday.

He also wants to “replace every existing organism with a better one.”

Of course, considerations of weight have to be taken into account, but the more mould round the roots the better.

It is the principal waste-product of metabolism, and constitutes about one-half of all the solids excreted—about 30 gm.

"Better so," was the Senora's sole reply; and she fell again into still deeper, more perplexed thought about the hidden treasure.

A small book, bound in full purple calf, lay half hidden in a nest of fine tissue paper on the dressing-table.

Hilda, trembling at the door, more than half expected Mr. Orgreave to say: "You mean, she's invited herself."