Sentence examples of "half dozen" in English

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Translations: all4 полдюжины2 other translations2
A half dozen television cameras, and more than a dozen still photographers, were arranged along the wall opposite to the side on which the President would be sitting. Вдоль стены напротив того места, где должен был сидеть президент, разместилось несколько телеоператоров со своими камерами, и более десятка фотографов.
Once, at a traditional ceremony, in which an infant child receives his tribal name, I watched the proud father and a half dozen male friends dance together before a crowd of well-wishers. Однажды во время традиционной церемонии, на которой младенцу присваивается наследственное имя, я наблюдал, как гордый отец и пол дюжины других мужчин - его друзей танцевали вместе перед толпой доброжелателей.
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