fifties

How To Use fifties In A Sentence

• Wellbrook was a chunky, solid man in his fifties with big bushy eyebrows. LET NOT THE DEEP
• One can strip the fifties of its illusive aura of dull conformity without inflating cultural dissidence or generational muscle-flexing into political resistance.
• He's maybe late forties, early fifties, bookish, greying, bespectacled, wispy - perhaps an academic.
• Back in the early fifties people across the land followed the Redex trial intently, listening in for updates in the daily news broadcasts from their valve radiograms.
• He's on the short side, round-faced, in his fifties, his brown ponytail's going gray. Pride of craft
• To start with this is an unproven assertion based all too obviously on a cosy view of a mythical working class family from the Fifties.
• His wife of twenty-two years is sitting catty-corner to him in a turquoise T-shirt with a tropical fish swimming across her chest; but her slim ankles are demurely crossed, the resting pose of one of those fifties starlets who swished around on-screen in full skirts, sheer hose, and kitten heels. THE HUSBANDS AND WIVES CLUB
• Moondog is the ethereal moniker by which the Fifties Manhattan street musician Louis Hardin was known.
• In the Fifties, at least one movie a week was a musical about a turn-of-the-century songwriter or singer.
• More importantly, few if any stored samples go back farther than the mid fifties.