How To Use Eightieth In A Sentence
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He had passed an unsettled life in continued exile up to his eightieth year; having been harassed with many contumelies and injuries, he had endured with difficulty a miserable and anxious existence, in continual trepidation; famine had driven him out of the land whither he had gone, by the command and under the auspices of God, into Egypt.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1
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The stamps have been issued to mark the eightieth anniversary of Russia's counter - intelligence service.
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He has been the recipient of three Festschriften (for his sixtieth, seventieth and eightieth birthdays) and a special edition of the Journal of Modern History.
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Ertegun explained: The name Atlantic was probably about our eightieth choice, because every name we came up with . . . had already been taken. . .
The Man Behind the Music
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Ocean, inclusive of the Bering Sea, which is situated to the north of the thirty-fifth degree of north latitude and eastward of the one hundred and eightieth degree of longitude from Greenwich till it strikes the water boundary described in Article I of the treaty of 1867 between the United States and Russia, and following that line up to Bering
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Grover Cleveland
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All our family came to our grandfather's eightieth birthday party.
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The contract might then specify that each year of service entitles the employee to one-eightieth of that figure.
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To celebrate Ian Hamilton Finlay's eightieth birthday, Edinburgh saw no fewer than three retrospective exhibitions, which together illustrated something of his range as a poet, printmaker and sculptor.
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In the eightieth year of her age she was seized with an inward burning fever, which wasted her insensibly by its intense heat; at the same time an imposthume was formed in her lungs; and a violent and most tormenting scurvy, attended with a corroding hideous stinking ulcer, ate away her jaws and mouth, and deprived her of her speech.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
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For my Aunt Gertrude ' s eightieth ," he told the second one in a store at El Con.
KISS OF THE BEES
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As someone enraptured with history, and visiting around the time of the eightieth anniversary of the end of the First World War, I went to offer my respects at the tomb of Hussein ibn Ali — the Grand Sharif of Mecca, the father of Emir Abdullah, and the great-grandfather of King Hussein.
Israel Now
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He was always known as Captain Jessie, a cantankerous old duffer nearing his eightieth year.
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The stamps have been issued to mark the eightieth anniversary of Russia's counter - intelligence service.
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We are going to celebrate our granduncle's eightieth birthday.
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All our family came to Grandad's eightieth birthday party.