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Example sentences for "half acre"

  • It isn't a half acre alone, but an acre and a quarter of water heated to the verge of boiling.

  • It is the Excelsior at Hell's Half Acre, an appropriate name, as you will see.

  • An' all in regard that that 'half acre' must go to strangers!

  • What'll become of my half acre when I die?

  • Larry cared not, provided they had a son to inherit the "half acre.

  • I think I put on one-half acre of the everbearing strawberries twenty-five loads of fertilizer.

  • One grower having one-half acre of the St. Regis everbearing red raspberry reports having ripe berries from the last week in June to the 8th day of October, when a big freeze-up put them out of commission.

  • This one-half acre produced 2,000 pints, that sold for fancy prices.

  • The Excelsior, better known as "Hell's Half Acre," ceased to play in 1888.

  • Why, he speared a nice juicy nine on Seventeen; and he picked up his ball on Eighteen, after slicing one square into the middle of Hell's Half Acre.

  • Hell's Half Acre is bad enough, believe one who knows, but the Devil's Kitchen is the last hard word in hazards, and it is a crime to allow such a plague spot within a mile of a golf course.

  • We call it Hell's Half Acre, though the first part of the name would be quite sufficient.

  • I want to have you recollect where Higgins lives--at 'Satan's Half Acre!

  • A striking instance of this is exemplified in the single fact that a half acre lot on Main street, near Fourth, was disposed of by their order at public auction for a horse valued at twenty dollars.

  • Reference to the old books of the town show the prices of half acre lots on the principal streets at this time to have ranged from seven to fourteen hundred dollars.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    beloved brethren; black flag; coral limestone; eighteen shillings; enough water; half acres; half aloud; half broad; half circle; half cupful; half dozen; half dram; half glass; half hour; half inch; half leagues; half miles; half pints; half quarts; half share; half speed; half tablespoons; half the; once became; whose right; you put