Last Half (Noun)
Meaning
The second of two halves of play.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The team managed to turn their fortunes around in the last half of the game to secure a comeback win.
- In the last half, the score shifted from 2-0 to a close 3-3 by the final whistle.
- Those extra efforts made in the last half were what it took for the home side to triumph over their visitors.
- Finishing hard let the visitors start with more momentum heading into the last half.
- Their biggest lead, a five-point lead was reached in the last half of the thrilling contest.