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
So we have to meet halfway in the middle.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2021
The commissioners have it within their power to meet halfway and get the job done.
From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2021
What you say that we hustle on down and meet halfway across—and wait there for daylight.
From Boy Scouts of the Air on Lost Island by Stuart, Gordon