twenty-four

Definitions

Examples

• Why would “they” want to crush him just for attempting to buy something twenty years ago?

• There are four photos there of representative presidential candidates.

• Four weeks after the injections, all 20 of the participants had developed the antibodies needed to stave off the infection.

• After four or five months of casual interaction, they realized they both had lost a young parent to cancer.

• The injunction, she argued, only applies to these four plaintiffs—not to anyone else.

• A little boy of four was moved to passionate grief at the sight of a dead dog taken from a pond.

• In cross-section the burrows varied from round (three inches in diameter) to oval (three inches high and four inches wide).

• I presume the twenty-five or thirty miles at this end is unhealthy, even for natives, but it surely need not be so.

• Before the spinet a bench was placed about four feet below the keys, and I was put upon the bench.

• We had six field-pieces, but we only took four, harnessed wit twice the usual number of horses.