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The bed itself was simple, boasting a modest headboard, and it sat between two nightstands that each carried frames filled with family, and half-filled glasses of water.

Todd Clayton: Stickers, Someday Todd Clayton 2012

The bed itself was simple, boasting a modest headboard, and it sat between two nightstands that each carried frames filled with family, and half-filled glasses of water.

Todd Clayton: Stickers, Someday Todd Clayton 2012

That could potentially make the difference between a sell-out gig at Madison Square Garden and a half-filled room at the Bowery Ballroom.

Amy Edelman: Indie Authors: How to Build a Bieber-Size Audience Amy Edelman 2011

Mix all the ingredients well and strain into a tall glass, half-filled with ice, and a few of the cut berries.

Observer Food Monthly Awards 2011 best reader's cocktail: Simon Amster 2011

That could potentially make the difference between a sell-out gig at Madison Square Garden and a half-filled room at the Bowery Ballroom.

Amy Edelman: Indie Authors: How to Build a Bieber-Size Audience Amy Edelman 2011

In the corner was a large coffee can half-filled with human waste.

DELUGE (Part 48) – Brian Keene 2010

We were both holding Graves-designed Dansk glasses, half-filled with the 2006 Clos Pegase Merlot, a wine produced at a Graves-designed winery.

Michael Graves Lettie Teague 2011

Sarah's yellow summer dress blew against her long, tanned legs as she sifted through a flower pot half-filled with gravel.

The Probability of Him Jen Knox 2011

However, this peace of mind was shattered an hour or so later when I walked past the child's room and saw the reality horror-show of my exhausted, passed-out wife snoring loudly while attached to this milking apparatus as it huffed and sucked meager spurts of life's elixir into two little half-filled plastic bottles.

Len Filppu: Parental Survival Tip # 1: Develop Mirth at Birth Len Filppu 2011

I open my cereal to find a half-filled plastic bag inside a half-filled cardboard box.

Matthew Yglesias » Bag Tax 2010