One way to penetrate this thick cover is with a Texas-rigged worm and a heavy—half- or three-quarter-ounce— slip-sinker. From Wordnik.com. [Caught Me a Big ’Un . . . and then I let him go!] Reference
He spoke the language of diplomacy perfectly -- his utterances consisted of half- truths, half lies. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
She was half- hidden amid the lower branches of an old oak whose leaves had just begun to turn gold and red. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
3. Brothers and Sisters: Note if any of them are half- or step. From Wordnik.com. [The General Managers] Reference
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