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- noun Plural form of
half-dollar .
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Examples
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Water falls across my legs from holes in the roof the size of half-dollars.
The Right Thing Robert Boswell 2011
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By the way, the best way to find silver coins is to request half-dollars from your bank.
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Across the left ankle, from instep to heel, were scattered half a dozen scars the size of half-dollars.
CHAPTER I 2010
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By the way, the best way to find silver coins is to request half-dollars from your bank.
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I think I wore out a couple half-dollars by dropping them on the concrete or into the pool as I sat on a lifeguard's chair one summer, fiddling with the coins.
I Got It Wrong Steve Perry 2010
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I think I wore out a couple half-dollars by dropping them on the concrete or into the pool as I sat on a lifeguard's chair one summer, fiddling with the coins.
Archive 2010-04-01 Steve Perry 2010
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He pulled out two limpets the size of half-dollars and wiped algae off the undulating brown feet with a corner of his shirt.
The Humble Limpet (Petalida): A Treasure of the Sea (Η Tαπεινή Πεταλίδα) Laurie Constantino 2008
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He pulled out two limpets the size of half-dollars and wiped algae off the undulating brown feet with a corner of his shirt.
Archive 2008-11-01 Laurie Constantino 2008
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Kennedy half-dollars are lucky precisely because he and his family have exhausted the possible bad luck that could be associated with them!
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Vermont based Johnny Swing is a master of repurposed material, and here we see his collection of seating that uses a variety of coins (quarters, nickels, half-dollars) to produce a couch and some chairs.
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