half-acre
- a word derived from acre.
Example Sentences
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The gated estate came with more than a half-acre of land and included a private boat dock, heated pool and spa, and private beach access.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
A former land developer herself, Acevedo took out a high-interest $40,000 loan in 2018 to buy a half-acre of land where she planned to retire.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
In 2025, the couple—he, a 66-year-old retired funeral director and she, a 64-year-old retired nurse—sold their townhome for $350,000 and bought a house on a half-acre in Greenville for $320,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
It’s magical for Ferguson too, who over the last 11 months has built a colorful farm on the half-acre with flowers, including Agrostemma, irises, zinnias, cosmos, roses, sunflowers, sweet peas, French dianthus and ranunculus.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2024
His grandfather Fred Salatin had farmed a half-acre lot in Anderson, Indiana.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
