Examples of 'half-a-dozen' in a sentence

Meaning of "half-a-dozen"

half-a-dozen (noun) - a group or set of six items or people. This phrase is typically used when referring to a specific quantity of six

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He was an inspiring speaker in half-a-dozen languages and an indefatigable campaigner and organizer.
Construct responsive internet applications without possessing to understand half-a-dozen distinct development languages.
Half-a-dozen revolts that he helped organise against an ossified Qing dynasty were failures.
The base has been officially renamed almost half-a-dozen times during its lifetime.
Half-a-dozen official IAPSS delegations are sent to major political science conventions and congresses annually.
Make responsive web applications without having obtaining to understand half-a-dozen distinct development languages.
There must be half-a-dozen of our fellow club members who had something against Burton Reeves.
Only in recent weeks Croatia has received and fulfilled half-a-dozen requests related to various investigations.
A half-a-dozen unknown female soviet operatives.
Most people will change jobs more than half-a-dozen times over the course of a lifetime.
Had half-a-dozen flyers pasted in the store window.
The Restaurants Canada campaign includes a petition and half-a-dozen formal consultation meetings planned in June.
About half-a-dozen of these companies have commenced operations.
You are facing prosecution for a half-a-dozen environmental violations.
Half-a-dozen colonies federated are but a federated colony after all.

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He used the word half-a-dozen times in as many lines.
His short stories have been collected in half-a-dozen collections.
There are half-a-dozen serbians and sicilians.
His work has been staged in half-a-dozen countries.
They employed half-a-dozen grubstakers to tend their stock.
Theta bands could indicate at least half-a-dozen different things.
I have done half-a-dozen passes and still nothing.
That he is the conservator for at least half-a-dozen residents " in here.
The sound of half-a-dozen swords ringed in the night.
The incident involved two fire departments and half-a-dozen ambulances.
Have lately seen half-a-dozen of them lying wrecked on.
Half-a-dozen men managed to haul the horse on to his legs again; but.
The basal margin shows half-a-dozen short transverse folds.
We have half-a-dozen bodies downstairs, another nine floating on the other side of the world.
Because you just violated half-a-dozen laws by threatening a tenant.
Dating back over the same number of years . look . we are probably looking at half-a-dozen murders.
I talked a half-a-dozen hussy girls out of slashing your tires.
We get pulled in by LAB half-a-dozen times a year.
More than half-a-dozen girls missing and not one ransom call.
Gorki produces the Soviet jeep and half-a-dozen other military vehicles.
There is but half-a-dozen of us here, which is all this monastery will hold.
I will tell you hazardous . You are facing prosecution for a half-a-dozen environmental violations.
They got a half-a-dozen bands and all the officials.
Subfamily Kuehneodontinae consists solely of the genus Kuehneodon, though there are half-a-dozen named species.
He continued to write books, and half-a-dozen were published in his lifetime.
Some half-a-dozen copies are now available from the President.
You will be able to play half-a-dozen Christmas carols.
I had half-a-dozen bars in Brighton and the girls were just on tap.
Changüí exists today in the form of half-a-dozen small groups, mostly from Guantanamo.
You violated half-a-dozen laws and everything else, threatening a tenant . I will take that roof.
There is an independent Dairy Farm presently keeping about half-a-dozen milk cattle - buffaloes and cows.
In one of only half-a-dozen places in this centre not covered by the CCTs?
The Dignity was surrounded by at least half-a-dozen Israeli warships.
Not to mention half-a-dozen invoices for a party at a house on Lake Como!
In a long life I have seen this rare green flash only half-a-dozen times.

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