Unless I deliberately sound at least halfway like a raving illiterate with three loose screws, such an interview would never be printed.

But while the idea sounded halfway plausible to him, that was as far as his thinking took him.

Lucky laughed his screwy laugh, sounding like something halfway between a hiccup and a belch.

"Sorry, Lieutenant," he said after a moment, and even halfway sounded as if he meant it.

He was easy to be with, and he sounded halfway intelligent.

After some more ceremony, a voice came that sounded halfway like a real person.

I wondered why, but was too engrossed in the struggle to find words that sounded halfway sane.

It sounded halfway logical, but the Princess refused to respond.

While Dayne has not eliminated the Giants from a list of potential teams, he sounded like a player with his foot halfway out the door.