eight

[ US /ˈeɪt/ ]
[ UK /ˈe‍ɪt/ ]
NOUN
  1. one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face
  2. the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
ADJECTIVE
  1. being one more than seven
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How To Use eight In A Sentence

  • What we do not know are the precise weighting of factors that go into why prices increase at any particular time.
  • Assuming that 15 pound breaking strain line is used, an angler using monofilament might have to use a six or eight ounce sinker and use a 20 lb class rod to carry that sinker weight.
  • Sometime in the early eighteen hundreds, they trekked to the flat plain between the Ohio River and Lake Erie and settled in Mount Vernon, which was then a few small buildings in a forest of tall trees. A Renegade History of the United States
  • It is just as well that this doubly weighty volume, which offers a lot of poems for the pound, tends to reward the effort it demands. The Times Literary Supplement
  • As for leisure activities, a few old weights and a sledgehammer is the gym. CNN Transcript Sep 10, 2009
  • The AWPL, however, features eight-minute quarters providing 32 total minutes of game play and a little more lactic build-up, leg burn, and lung fatigue for the athletes.
  • Eight children were crammed into the back of the car.
  • Receiving the round initial in the third quarter, the Rams would put together the 10-play, 61-yard expostulate immoderate 5 mins as great as finishing it off with the 6-yard TD pass from Stefkovich to So, TE, Joe Migliarese (Blue Bell, Pa.) to tighten the measure to twenty-nine twenty-eight TU. Archive 2009-12-01
  • They blew up the line and derailed a freight train as well. Times, Sunday Times
  • She was so tired she came home and conked out at eight o'clock.
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