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Meanings of
half step
in inglês
português
semitom
catalão
semitò
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The musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument.
semitone
português
semitom
Usage of
half step
in inglês
1
He took a
half
step
backward, was met by Palmer's restraining hand.
2
He swallowed and took a
half
step
back at my sudden attack.
3
The closest marine took a
half
step
forward, but that was all.
4
Morwenna took a
half
step
forward out of the rain, toward him.
5
The ringmaster will
half
step
forward to catch you before you faint.
6
Winston snorted in disbelief and the housekeeper took a
half
step
back.
7
Crowley shuffled backward a
half
step
and blinked, and then finally nodded.
8
Instead of buckling over, he grunted and took a
half
step
back.
9
Onward, upward, inward-
!
Another
half
step
-
Deborah
's
eyes
were yelling at me, but-
10
A blow to his back made him take a
half
step
forward.
11
Motti took an expectant
half
step
forward, but Tarkin stayed behind his desk.
12
He had the same sense of being a
half
step
back from everything.
13
I'm a busy woman. She took a
half
step
and he blocked her.
14
Then I took a
half
step
backward and made a genteel three-quarter bow.
15
Ser Vardis took a
half
step
back to brace himself, raised his shield.
16
He took a
half
step
back and pulled evenly on the tool's shaft.
Other examples for "half step"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
half
step
half
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
half step
português
semitom
catalão
semitò
Half step
through the time
Half step
across language varieties
United States of America
Common