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US
/ˈsɛvəniz, ˈsɛvəntiz/
]
[ UK /sˈɛvəntɪz/ ]
[ UK /sˈɛvəntɪz/ ]
NOUN
- the time of life between 70 and 80
- the decade from 1970 to 1979
How To Use seventies In A Sentence
- If Estelle is in her eighties but looks a good deal younger, then why wouldn’t “Susan” just assume she’s in her sixties or seventies? CHECKOUT • by Sonia Suedfeld
- It had begun the seventies with the declared intention of contributing 0.7 percent of the gross national product in official aid.
- Paul took up the post of County Accountant in the mid-Seventies, leaving for a short spell, only to return to take up the post of Finance Officer.
- His favourites are biographies of sixties and seventies musicians, and pop and rock stars.
- Plant shot to fame in the seventies as the lead singer of Led Zeppelin.
- They stonewalled me but I found out about a guy who had worked for them back in the seventies. CORMORANT
- It is an act of worship to the sixties and seventies - to flares and body shirts and all that glitters.
- The ban continued right into the early seventies before giving away to more enlightened thinking.
- He's very active considering he's in his seventies.
- Players are marking better now than they have been since the seventies.