How to use "halfway" in a sentence

The light switch is not near your door but halfway to the stairs

Apat chose the jumping machines, as always; Cham got onto a climbing machine and was soon halfway up a wall

On the right, beyond the craps tables, halfway down the long room, elevated from the main floor, the white-marble and brass baccarat pit catered to a more affluent and sedate group of gamblers; at baccarat, the pit boss, the floor man, and the dealers wore tuxedos

The party was at a large Tuscan-style house, halfway up the slopes

Each time he glanced at her, she was either crouched forward, squinting at every new street they entered, or twisted halfway around in her seat, looking out the rear window

When they were nearly halfway across the graveyard, when Elliot was positive they weren't being pursued, he stopped, leaned against a tall monument, and tried not to take such huge, deep gulps of the painfully cold air

The guard stopped halfway to the Explorer and turned toward the gate when he saw it moving, unable to believe his eyes.

I came to a destroyed building-machine halfway to St John's Wood station