half-filled

adjective

1. (of a vessel, place, etc) holding or containing half its capacity

Example Sentences

Instead, I relieved myself where they did: in a room that contained a shiny white bowl half-filled with a small pool of liquid.

From Literature

If anything, he said, the half-filled classes are more a sign of the department’s high standards than a waning interest in people wanting to join the LAPD.

From Los Angeles Times

He was only given a tiny paper cup, half-filled with water that “vanished in a sip.”

From Seattle Times

But the church’s failure to address changing social mores is playing out in half-filled pews across the Western world.

From Seattle Times

That was a lot of baggage to lug into a half-filled stadium for a three-year-old bowl game, and the weight on Kelly at halftime surely was enormous, and then …

From Los Angeles Times