only half interested
Frequency: 5.85.9 per million words
Indicates partial or distracted interest.
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Examples (10)
- Carrie was only half interested in the conversation.
- He listened to the long speech, only half interested in the details.
- She picked up the book, but seemed only half interested in its contents.
- The student was only half interested in the lecture, constantly checking his phone.
- Despite agreeing to help, he was only half interested in actually doing the work.
- They were discussing politics, but I was only half interested, thinking about dinner.
- His responses were vague, indicating he was only half interested in their proposal.
- I tried to explain the game, but he looked only half interested.
- After a long day, she was only half interested in watching another documentary.
- The manager noted that some team members were only half interested during the brainstorming session.