| 单词 | fifty-cent piece |
| 例句 | Mama got a fifty-cent piece from the cracked cup and gave it to Francie. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She had one coin in her old purse, it was a fifty-cent piece which she laid on the check. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not a one- dollar bill—not even a one-dollar bill and a fifty-cent piece—two dollars you had to eat! And from the Bellinis too—people who hardly make two dollars in two days.” The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She placed Sissy’s dollar and Evy’s fifty-cent piece on the table. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She put a fifty-cent piece down on the counter and announced that she wanted to take all the picks. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The plainclothes police officer handed him a fifty-cent piece and pointed. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z She put a fifty-cent piece on the table. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The shabby-looking man dug a fifty-cent piece out of his left-hand waistcoat pocket. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z “He certainly must have worked hard,” Ruth said, producing a fifty-cent piece and running down the steps to press it into Mr. Pinkney’s palm. The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z No wonder he had tipped Blanche with the shiny fifty-cent piece. Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z I hurried into the office, where Grant, with a dazed expression, stood looking at a five dollar bill and a fifty-cent piece. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z He had a two-dollar bill, a fifty-cent piece, and some small change. The Rosie World The shabby-looking man put his fifty-cent piece back in his left-hand waistcoat pocket. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z In about three weeks the young turtles make their appearance; they are not much larger than a silver fifty-cent piece. Harper's Young People, May 4, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly He tossed a fifty-cent piece on the counter. Smugglers' Reef And often a customer would come to the office and ask us to give him quarters in exchange for a fifty-cent piece or a dollar. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z "Here," he said, offering Janet the bill and the fifty-cent piece. The Rosie World He gave Sunny Boy a bright new fifty-cent piece. Sunny Boy in the Big City Cut slices of stale Vienna bread a quarter of an inch thick, stamp out from them with a very small cutter circles about the size of a fifty-cent piece. Choice Cookery A moment later he gasped as he saw his host carelessly ring a fifty-cent piece upon the gorgeous marble of the table top. The Rich Little Poor Boy Those two words I had written began to bring in fifty-cent piece after fifty-cent piece, until at last the radio had paid for itself over and over again. Four and Twenty Beds 2011-03-30T02:00:13.610Z She reached into her purse and found a fifty-cent piece, which she handed over very slowly. Hex When I showed him the fifty-cent piece X-Ray found he tried it every which way, and said it was probably counterfeit, though as clever an imitation as he had ever seen. Phil Bradley's Mountain Boys The Birch Bark Lodge Make some pastry with half a pound of butter, three quarters of a pound of flour, and the yolks of two eggs; mix stiff, and roll till about as thick as a fifty-cent piece. Choice Cookery Churn gave the waiter a fifty-cent piece, and followed Kit, who had started. The Lion's Mouse "Certainly," answered the standkeeper, and promptly gave the youth a fifty-cent piece and a lot of small change. Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand When a bell boy went by, he rapped sharply on the desk with a fifty-cent piece, and as the boy stopped, tossed it to him. The Blood of the Conquerors If we borrowed a fifty-cent piece, we would have to pay back a fifty-cent piece—not five dimes or fifty pennies or ten nickels. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives When she went away she had a fifty-cent piece in one brown fist, and she was eating a molasses cooky. Young Lucretia and Other Stories But he could see no hope in a dollar bill, and much less could he discover the nucleus of a grand saving in a fifty-cent piece. Choice Readings for the Home Circle The fat man pocketed the dollar and replaced it with a greasy fifty-cent piece, an operation which the Texan watched with interest as he swallowed his liquor. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country The man put his hand in his pocket and laid down before me a fifty-cent piece, advanced on my pay. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls There was a fifty-cent piece, two quarters and a dime. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him Sandy held out a couple of dollars and a fifty-cent piece. Sandy The man took a fifty-cent piece out of his pocket, held it in his hand, and asked me if I would meet him at the Broome Street Tabernacle the next morning at ten-thirty. Dave Ranney But to stop to brace for that stroke and a rampant seventeen-hundred-pound bull piling down on top of you, and to pick out a spot on his neck no bigger than a fifty-cent piece! Wide Courses The next afternoon Fred Starratt took the fifty-cent piece that he had earned as flunky to his wife and spent every penny of it in a cheap barber shop on the Embarcadero. Broken to the Plow The boys were feeling pretty well, because they found their half dollars dollars—the Mexican fifty-cent piece, bigger and with more silver in it than the American standard dollar, was a bird. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient Then he flung me a fifty-cent piece and went away, munching the grapes. The Spread Eagle and Other Stories We ventured to show the Prince a fifty-cent piece and to explain its value by putting two quarters beside it. Frenzied Fiction When I called out "I have found some money," my brothers came quickly to investigate; and, sure enough, there was a fifty-cent piece stuck to the rim of an old pocket book. Trials and Triumphs of Faith The card, with its open holes inviting the quarter or the fifty-cent piece, and the order blank printed conveniently on the flap—captures much loose money. Business Correspondence Our offering for two weeks services was one round fifty-cent piece. Personal Experiences of S. O. Susag In the moist pink palm lay three dollars, a fifty-cent piece, and a dime. Bunch Grass A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch I see," said the Prince, whose mathematical ability is quite exceptional, "two twenty-five-cent pieces are equal to one fifty-cent piece. Frenzied Fiction The weight is exactly that of the true fifty-cent piece. The Perils of Pauline Having found the expressman—one of his constituents and a power in the town,—he handed him the checks, a fifty-cent piece, and a ponderous joke as old as Xerxes, at which the expressman roared. Aladdin O'Brien Jimmie Dale placed a fifty-cent piece and a tip beside it on his dinner check, pushed back his chair, and rose from the table. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale |
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