nickel-sized

I've shot $17.99/Box bullets out of my .270 and could have nickel-sized groups, vs. a spendy $30.00/Box and shoot groups bigger than 1 1/2 inch circle.

Does one really need to shoot the hottest load that can be stuffed into a cartridge case to cleanly harvest a game animal? 2009

I've shot $17.99/Box bullets out of my .270 and could have nickel-sized groups, vs. a spendy $30.00/Box and shoot groups bigger than 1 1/2 inch circle.

Does one really need to shoot the hottest load that can be stuffed into a cartridge case to cleanly harvest a game animal? 2009

A news release said that on Thursday, biologists found about 25 nickel-sized tar balls per square foot from the beach's southwestern end to its midpoint.

Gulf Oil Spill: Eight-Inch Tar Balls Wash Up On Beach 2010

A national park volunteer pointed out a tar ball a few feet away from us: a nickel-sized, flaky, dark-red object I would have mistaken for some sort of dried algae or a rock.

Robert Reid: Why You Should Visit the Gulf Coast 2010

But what we find most often is sea glass, nickel-sized pieces of broken glass.

Babes with a Beatitude Linda P. Kozar 2009

Oven-roast and peel fresh beets (red is fine, golden is great, but a combination is truly beautiful): once tender, slice them into quarter inch thick rounds, and layer them, alternating a slice of beet with a nickel-sized dollop of young, herb-coated goat cheese, drizzle with olive oil, and pop back into a 350 degree oven in individual muffin rings set on a cookie sheet, or in a muffin tin to hold them upright.

Elissa Altman: Stuffing the Pumpkin: How to Satisfy Vegetarian Guests While Avoiding Autumn Trauma 2008

Form into nickel-sized meatballs by rolling in your palm and drop into the barely simmering broth.

escarole and orzo soup with meatballs | smitten kitchen 2008

Poor girl, we had some nickel-sized hail… it was inCREDIBLE how much hail we were having, and what kind of rain we were getting.

Surveys show - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

By the time I was put in treatment, I was just under 100 pounds with a nickel-sized area on my esophagus that was thinned and ready to burst.

Leah Peterson: Teaching Fearlessness to My Daughter 2008

A nickel-sized tear in a spacesuit will make saliva boil off the astronaut's tongue, dry up her eyeballs and leave her with about 10 seconds of consciousness to realize that, in a vacuum, screaming is pointless.

The Ultimate Thrill Ride 2008