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Example sentences from the Web for half-circleThe half-circle of bread gets squeezed open to become a pocket like a huge, spongy pita. The Jersey Shore’s Biggest Weiners Are at Jimmy Buff’s|Jane & Michael Stern|June 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST In a half-circle around a blazing campfire, the women shake rattles in creepy unison. Hallucinating Away a Heroin Addiction|Abby Haglage|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST The players were seated in a half-circle, and the possessor of the ball faced the others. The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland (Vol I of II)|Alice Bertha Gomme Of the four superb arches which once supported the great central tower, two are the half-circle and two are slightly pointed. Milton's England|Lucia Ames Mead
Cut a Half-circle out of the cardboard, along the bottom as shown below. The BYU Solar Cooker/Cooler|Steven E. Jones With a shrill cry Bogle swung the weapon around in a half-circle. The Camp in the Snow|William Murray Graydon The ranger had started to cut around this a half-circle connected at both ends with the main fire line. The Rules of the Game|Stewart Edward White
noun- one half of a circle
- half the circumference of a circle
anything having the shape or form of half a circle Words nearby half-circlehalf cadence, half-caste, half-cell, half cent, half-century, half-circle, half-closed, half cock, half-cocked, half-completed, half-concealed Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |