halfpence

variants or halfpennies
plural of halfpenny

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for halfpence
Noun
  • Program the machine to brew to the highest cup setting (8 or 10 ounces).
    Kelly Dawson, Architectural Digest, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Historically, the mine has produced over 165 million ounces of silver and 5 million tons of base metals.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The fact that most other countries on Earth, and certainly peer countries economically, have tiny fractions of our total numbers of gun deaths and injuries shows that basic, common-sense restrictions work and work well.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The Chinese tariffs that will pummel soybeans, the primary aircraft category, the primary category for vaccines, plasma and blood fractions, cotton and grain sorghum.
    Ken Roberts, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In most everyday situations, this mismatch between the two theories doesn’t cause problems because general relativity applies to large objects (planets, stars, galaxies), and quantum theory applies to tiny particles (atoms, photons).
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Their analysis revealed that a chemical reaction involving oxygen atoms within the LiNiO₂ structure causes the material to become unstable and crack.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Pairing seitan with nutrient-dense, low-sodium foods like vegetables, grains, and legumes can help create a balanced meal.
    Johna Burdeos, Health, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Gliebus recommends getting regular physical activity (aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate activity per week) to enhance blood flow to the brain and a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins and healthy fats to support brain health.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • At higher heights, the water mixed with the particles more, creating a stronger brew.
    Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Apr. 2025
  • On the moon and Mars, dust particles are very sharp.
    Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Halfpence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halfpence. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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