half a dozen

phrase

: six

half a dozen eggs

Examples of half a dozen in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Jordan’s selection committee is made up of half a dozen film professionals and experts, with the Royal Film Commission – Jordan (RFC) overseeing the process but not involved in the choice. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026

Another video captured over the Middle East shows roughly half a dozen objects flying in tandem. — Stefan Becket, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026

This has become an unexpected tradition for Wilson, who goes to ICE check-ins with half a dozen men. — Claire Galofaro, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026

At least half a dozen big Porchfests have established themselves in Connecticut. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 16 Sep. 2026