meet halfway
Example Sentences
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Generational divides can be bridged, but the people on either side of that distance have to be willing to meet halfway.
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2023
“It’s a tactic to meet halfway in a negotiation.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2022
Mckenzie and Eddie would meet halfway and walk hand in hand down Washington Boulevard.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2022
The commissioners have it within their power to meet halfway and get the job done.
From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2021
She was beginning to meet halfway this matter-of-fact, unadorned, friendly manner of his; and when she did meet it, she felt a comfortable security in it.
From Other Things Being Equal by Wolf, Emma