Now take yer highfalutin fifty-cent words and git.    From Wordnik.com.  [I am a snob] Reference

And I got a fifty-cent raise there without asking.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oral History Interview with Roy Ham, 1977. Interview H-0123-1. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference

Then I got reckless and handed him a fifty-cent tip.    From Wordnik.com.  [You Should Worry Says John Henry] Reference

He drove a long purple car, smoked a fifty-cent cigar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]

“He has a fifty-cent piece, a quarter and a penny.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE DEVIL’S TEARDROP] Reference

Never heard back but I did get two fifty-cent off coupons.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mouse Print»Blog Archive » Ice Cream Scoop: Major Brands Downsize Again] Reference

My dad gave me a ring that was made from a fifty-cent piece.    From Wordnik.com.  [LOST FOUND OR GIVEN AWAY] Reference

Our offering for two weeks services was one round fifty-cent piece.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Experiences of S O Susag]

It went out a third time and laid another fifty-cent piece upon his.    From Wordnik.com.  [Riders of the Silences] Reference

I took a silver fifty-cent piece from my pocket and handed it to her.    From Wordnik.com.  [White Butterfly] Reference

A place in jigtown where a man could get nickel beer and fifty-cent women.    From Wordnik.com.  [Come Again No More] Reference

“And the other evening I was with my shipmates in the fifty-cent seats.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Maigret in Holland]

And maybe you'll find dollar beers and fifty-cent pizzas at the local multiplex.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jonathan Handel: SAG and the Studios: The Next Roadblocks] Reference

How they would have rung the changes on "dishonest money," "fifty-cent gold dollars!".    From Wordnik.com.  [If Not Silver, What?] Reference

You can break a fifty-cent part and be shut down for two days, waiting for the plane.    From Wordnik.com.  [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]

The hickey on her tilted throat appeared to have been made by a red-hot fifty-cent piece.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hotel New Hampshire]

I also took the fifty-cent coin that I had and dipped it into the flowing waters of the river.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE RICH RIVER] Reference

John nodded and brought out a fifty-cent piece which he had forced from the pig bank that morning.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life] Reference

Let no man or party purchase your patriotic birthright for a fifty-cent tax bill or any other sum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Russell H. Conwell] Reference

He looked at Clements, who reluctantly took out a fifty-cent piece and dropped it in the violin-case.    From Wordnik.com.  [Autumn Maze]

It was one of the simplest of feats: a fifty-cent magnet overriding a thousand-dollar contact switch.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Thieves of Darkness] Reference

There were bantams, about the size of a fifty-cent piece, and regular sized chicks more than twice that big.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Chicken Chronicles] Reference

In crowded movie theatres when it turns out the location scout knows where to get the best fifty-cent hot dog.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2004-07-01] Reference

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.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Blood of the Conquerors] Reference

This fee is placed on the total metered fare, including the tolls, the tip, and now, even on the fifty-cent MTA surcharge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Melissa Plaut: Cash or Credit? In a Taxi, It Depends Which Side of the Partition You're On] Reference

"Just watch a fellow enjoying his fifty-cent cigar, when he knows very well it's really the old five-center he used to scorn.".    From Wordnik.com.  [More Toasts] Reference

So she interviewed the tinsmith to see if he could not get up something a little more tony than the regulation fifty-cent sort.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888] Reference

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.    From Wordnik.com.  [Choice Readings for the Home Circle] Reference

(By the way, this is the same MTA that, beginning Nov. 1, will receive a fifty-cent subsidy from every metered taxi ride in the city.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Melissa Plaut: Denying Cab Drivers a Cell Phone Puts Them in Danger (and Makes You Late)] Reference

For God's sake, it was a fifty-cent teaser; once I saw the price tag my expectations dropped instantly to "oh, this is just a come-on.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Thoughts on DC Universe O | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources] Reference

He wanted to leave the fifty-cent piece on the bar.    From Wordnik.com. Reference