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forty-two

ADJECTIVE
  1. being two more than forty

How To Use forty-two In A Sentence

  • This case involved a forty-two-year-old naturalist sleeping out in the Sierras, some wildflower expert. PREY
  • Let the front of a Doric temple, at the place where the columns are put up, be divided, if it is to be tetrastyle, into twenty-seven parts; if hexastyle, into forty-two. The Ten Books on Architecture
  • London; the ten years from twenty-one to thirty-one in Paris; eleven years of hard writing in London, years comparatively lean after those of luxury that anteceded them, brought Mr. Moore at forty-two to a knowledge of what was beautiful and significant in his home country. Irish Plays and Playwrights
  • Forty-two are metals, of which eleven are remarkable as composing, in combination with oxygen, certain earths, as magnesia, lime, alumin. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
  • According to Richard Freeman and Joel Rogers, forty-two million non-union workers want a union.
  • Well," said Jallanby, "she was a yawl about eighteen tons register; thirty tons yacht measurement; length forty-two feet; beam thirteen; draught seven and a half feet; square stern; coppered above the water-line; carried main, jib-headed mizen, fore-staysail, and jib, and in addition had a sliding gunter gaff-topsail, and ---- Ravensdene Court
  • The "old Earl" was his grandfather, Edward Stanley, who had held the title forty-two years, and died in 1776, at the age of eighty-seven. Charlotte Temple, a tale of truth; reprinted from the rare first American edition (1794), over twelve hundred errors in later editions being corected, and the preface restored; with an historical and biographical introduction, bibliography, etc., by Franc
  • For starters there are forty-two different kinds of mezes, cold dishes, soups and salads all for a modest £2.95 each.
  • We amble through the Mission, passing forty-two taquerias along the way, and finally arrive at our destination.
  • This reminds me of long ago when I accidentally came upon a stash of St. Rose of Lima candles scented with real damask rose rather than the fake stuff which makes me have migraines or the Rosa gallica which makes me sneeze forty-two times in a row. Making Light: Making light under difficult conditions
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