halves
Example Sentences
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Our spa treatment took place in one of the individual hales, or houses, which have traditional massage tables, but also come with a private steam shower, sauna, and hot and cold plunge pools.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2021
Rodka's rescuer is his faithfully unbelieving schoolmarm, Paraskovia Petrovna, who hales Father Dmitry before District Agitprop Director Kuchin and argues with him en route on behalf of edifying atheism.
From Time Magazine Archive
I fancy when you one day come to the gates of heaven, you'll stand courtesying to St. Peter, and protesting that you don't think it polite to enter, till he hales you in by force.
From Specimens of German Romance Vol. I. The Patricians by Velde, Carl Franz van der
Anything which we approach as religion becomes a nightmare of suggestion, and hales us hither and thither with thoughts beyond the reaches of the soul.
From Atlantic Classics, Second Series by Addams, Jane
Where Fortune hales me, thither I must go, and the Dame looks not kindly on me, for I have lost the thing that most I loved in all the world, and she hath lost me.
From Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends by Mason, Eugene
