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Vishneva held back in the first act, dancing perhaps at half-power.

Mariinsky's 'Giselle': Less is more Sarah Kaufman 2011

That is, if a turbine is rated for 1 MW at 40 mph, it is at half-power (0.5MW) at 32 mph, and at 1/8 power (0.125MW) at 20 mph.

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'No risk of that - we're well clear, and now we've offloaded so much junk we'll need only half-power to lift.

2061 Odyssey Three Clarke, Arthur C. 1987

Zac Deight was not dead: Complain's dazer had been turned only to half-power; but he had been at close enough range to receive a shock of sufficient strength to keep him senseless for some while.

Starship Aldiss, Brian 1959

Zeppelin at half-power -- about 36 knots speed -- with other types of air machines, assuming her to be based on Cologne.

New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 Various

Supposing an airship left Cuxhaven at noon on some day when the conditions were favorable and traveled to London, she could not get back again by noon next day if she traveled at the half-power speed which the vessels on Tuesday appear to have used.

New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 Various

A single half-power electric bulb now modified the gloom of the corridor; its fellow made a light blot on the darkness of the courtyard.

The Lone Wolf A Melodrama Louis Joseph Vance 1906

Although these early collisions have proved them wrong, they will point out the machine is still only running at half-power.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

The Bulls will play a Cleveland team that finished off the season on half-power, resting star LeBron James for the last four games after securing the league's best record and home court advantage through the NBA finals.

Raw Story 2010

The Bulls will play a Cleveland team that finished off the season on half-power, resting star LeBron James for the last four games after securing the league's best record and home court advantage through the NBA finals.

Raw Story 2010