How To Use Seventy In A Sentence
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The lottery schemes are what is known as the ternary combination of seventy-eight numbers, being one to seventy-eight, inclusive; or in other words, 'three number' schemes.
Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City
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Not, mind you, that Ken and Paul can reasonably be expected to do it all over the seventy minutes.
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Seventy per cent of households will be better off or unaffected by our plans.
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The city of Worcester may appropriate a sum not exceed - ing seventy-five hundred dollars for the purpose of providing a suitable gift for the U.S. S. "Worcester" to properly com - memorate the dedication and commissioning of the afore - said ship.
Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
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Seventy plus males all fighting over the remote control, forgetting your birthday or nailing wonky shelves to the firmament without first reading the instructions?
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Seventy-five words absolute maximum per entry, but you may submit as many entries as you like.
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With the three-seventy horsepower Super V-eight and the long wheelbase.
THE HUNDREDTH MAN
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Ronnie said in French: 'There was a great big gun, and two little guns, m'sieur, and you steer with two handles and it goes seventy kilos an hour!'
Pied Piper
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As he approached the age of seventy his health began to fail.
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The French had been able to spare but few troops for this point, but they had barricaded the streets of the town and posted a company of chasseurs, seventy-five in number, at the bridge with a mitralleuse.
A Journey Through France in War Time
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Pompey had laid out open chests on glistening display that morning which contained seventy-five million silver drachmae: more than the annual tax revenue of the entire Roman world.
CONSPIRATA
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A tidy item that — sixty to seventy thousand dollars 'worth of mule flesh; and the superintendent, over the phone, orders the moving of the mule herd to another potrero away from the line of Federal driftage.
Our Adventurers in Tampico
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He was kayaking in a twenty-four foot craft for seventy-four days attempting the first solo crossing of the Atlantic.
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The blancher is a large vessel filled with one hundred and seventy degree water.
Serious Eats
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It cost me fifty quid, or about seventy-five US dollars and I was happy to pay it.
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Seventy-four percent of that company's contracts over the last six years were won without competition.
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Seventy percent of the world's most valuable fisheries, and 11 of 15 major fishing grounds, are either overfished or fished to the limit according to the United Nations.
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Seventy factory workers were made redundant in the resulting cuts.
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The goal was Gafsa, some hundred and seventy kilometres inland, and if the weather stayed hot and the thermals were good they might make it.
SKORPION'S DEATH
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Mr Bush announced that Mrs Black had agreed to help at the school as there would be an extra seventy children attending.
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Seventy miles southwestward, another cloud formation had formed over the dim blue shape of the White Mountains.
THE JOE LEAPHORN MYSTERIES
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Seventy percent of the university's business students have job offers by graduation.
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About sixty or seventy horse and foot," said the old dame; "but, ewhow! they are puirly armed, and warse fended wi 'victual.
Old Mortality, Complete
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She's seventy and she only stopped hunting last season because she's got arthritis in her wrist.
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Cast on seventy - eight stitches and work two inches of plain stitch.
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How many children have failed Grade 10 during the last five years - forty, fifty, sixty, seventy thousand?
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Seventy or eighty of them form enormous pendulous bunches, of which each tree annually ripens three.
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You are going to tell me you are a well-preserved seventy next.
HIDING FROM THE LIGHT
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They had passed Chinle now, Leaphorn driving the white carryall at a steady seventy.
THE JOE LEAPHORN MYSTERIES
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He's quite a character/a real character, is Ted - he's seventy now and still riding that motorbike.
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Inc. the sum of thirteen hun - dred and seventy-eight dollars and eighty cents for materials furnished by it to said city, the claim for such sum being legally unenforceable by reason of the failure of said city to invite bids for such materials pur - suant to law.
Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
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In the same ratio, the camels which composed their train were fifty, sixty, seventy, and eighty; the size of their oriental pearls was distended till they almost got to the egg of the ostrich: but as a bulse of diamonds sounded well for a Nabobess, the exact quantity contained in a bulse was increased only in the same proportion with the rest of the eastern importation.
Substance and Shadow; or, the Fisherman's Daughter of Brighton
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Seventy-nine voted in the affirmative, and none in the negative.
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This hall holds a maximum of seventy people.
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On a memorable night nearly thirty years ago, the whole cornopean stop of an organ was sold in the fair, amounting to seventy or eighty pipes with their reeds.
Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome
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Seventy years ago, the Philological Society had resolved to publish a completely new English dictionary.
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I would put his age at about seventy.
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This book is relatively brief: seventy-five pages of tersely written text plus thirty-six pages of appendices.
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Mortgage fraud investigator Steve Dibert of MFI-Miami said, "Seventy percent of the loans we investigate are flawed due to recordation, PSA violations, etc.
Richard Zombeck: Massachusetts Courts to Banks on Foreclosures: The Law Matters
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It was followed by three others, forming, as it were, the four corners of an oblong, which is two hundred and seventy feet long and one hundred and twenty wide.
Chatterbox, 1906
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Here, we have seventy-two songs, most of inspired creation and a good many of masterful quality.
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The Providence could carry an enormous stretch of sail for a seventy-foot, single-masted ship.
John Paul Jones
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We measured this polysyllabical echo with great exactness, and found the distance to fall very short of Dr. Plot's rule for distinct articulation; for the doctor, in his history of Oxfordshire, allows a hundred and twenty feet for the return of each syllable distinctly; hence this echo, which gives ten distinct syllables, ought to measure four hundred yards, or one hundred and twenty feet to each syllable; whereas our distance is only two hundred and fifty-eight yards, or near seventy-five feet, to each syllable.
The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2
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The game followed a colourful opening ceremony before a crowd of seventy-four thousand.
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Voters will choose fifty of the seventy five deputies. The Emir will nominate the rest.
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This scrote has committed seventy offenses for a total of ten years sentence time.
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Section one of chapter three hundred and seventy-two of the acts of the year nineteen hundred and eleven, as amended by section one of chapter two hundred and eighty-three of the acts of the year nineteen hundred and twelve, is hereby further amended by inserting after the word "substances", in the seventh line, the words: — or cocaine, alpha or beta eucaine, or any synthetic substitute for them, or any preparation containing the same, or any salts or compounds thereof, — by inserting after the word
Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
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In a seventy-five-mile wind, Hodgeman had several fingers frost-bitten this morning while attending to the anemograph.
The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
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In Gvozdanović's Indo-European Numerals, Robert Coleman suggests an assimilation of *k with preceding voiced resonants in some decad words like 'seventy' or 'ninety'.
Something that bugs me about Indo-European's higher decads
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The needle of the speedo crept up to seventy five as he passed the van.
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For an exhibition entitled Turner at Petworth, they are joined by about seventy sketches, watercolors, gouaches, and oil paintings Turner made of the house, parkland, and gardens.
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Of these seventy-seven, eight resided in Kabul, seventeen in Tashkurgan, thirty-nine in Bukhara, three in Katta Kurgan, two in Karshi, three in Kolab, one in Charjui, one in Yarkand, and four in Ourganj or Khiva.
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier
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In mammalogy, he is credited with six genera and six species; in botany, with some seventy genera and as many species.
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There is a history of syphilis in from seventy-five to ninety per cent of all tabetic cases.
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No one could better describe the macrocephalous cachalot, which is sometimes more than seventy-five feet long.
Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
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Seventy-four years after the Bolshevik Revolution, the Soviet era ended.
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At the age of seventy he is co-hosting a daily chat show on daytime television.
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I contested myself with the fore crosstrees, some seventy feet above the deck.
Chapter 17
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Seventy per cent of this country is opposed to blood sports.
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They were asking one hundred and eighty thousand for the place, so I put in an offer of one hundred and seventy.
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A hundred miles long and soaring seventy-five hundred feet above the plains, the Macarena is an island of astonishing diversity, one of the richest biological preserves in the world, a lost world of mist and rain that to this day remains largely unexplored.
One River
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He made his first parachute jump at the age of seventy.
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Seventy percent of the stars in the galaxy are binaries, so this has huge implications for the number of solar systems that could exist.
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Species such as the seventyfour, red steenbras and musselcracker have been so severely depleted that they represent no more than 5% of their original abundance in linefish catches.
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His study of the caudillos focuses on Angel Vicente Penaloza, known as El Chacho, ‘The Boy’ (although he was approaching seventy years old).
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Seventy or so years ago the celebrated diarist James Lees-Milne wrote this: 'It became clear he was a man of overweening egotism.
Roebuck on Mosley
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At seventy she was surprisingly broadminded.
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Thus after seventy-two years the colure of the vernal equinox which passed through a fixed star, corresponds with another fixed star.
Letter XVII-On Infinites in Geometry, and Sir Isaac Newton’s Chronology
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Seventy-four percent of work-inhibited students were boys, a pattern that held true across the grades from elementary school through high school.
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United States in Congress assembled_: That the thanks of Congress are due, and are hereby tendered to Captain David Ritchie, commanding the revenue steamer Mocassin, and to the officers and men under his command, for their heroic and humane action in saving the lives of forty-two persons from the wreck of the steamer "Metis" on the waters of Long Island Sound, on the morning of the thirty-first of August, eighteen hundred and seventy-two.
The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876
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After seventy-eight years in this fair island, side by side, with the progress and improvements above referred to, there are still hundreds and hundreds of men and women who live like savages in unfloored huts, huddled together like beasts of the field, without regard to health or comfort.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919
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We're scheduled for a light flight schedule, about seventy-five percent of the usual cyclic ops.
BALANCE OF POWER
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The fifteen males and ten females on his plantation ranged in age from two to seventy.
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At seventy-five feet Sea Dragon had been larger than Hsu Fu and a much more substantial vessel than a flimsy bamboo raft.
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He referred to a higher mortality rate of infant travellers and said that female travellers tended not to reach the age of seventy as often as female members of the settled community did.
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As raw beef contains harmful bacteria , it needs to be cooked tat least seventy-one degrees before it is safe to eat.
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Leading the way, I arrive at a small tree that has somehow found a footing in the steep dihedral about seventy feet above the ground.
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“See Ernest Dowson, page seventy-nine, a thin book of thin verse ladled out with porridge to young women detentioned at Mills Seminary,” Forrest went on.
CHAPTER III
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The Vatican report compiled on Joseph cited more than seventy levitations witnessed by others in Copertino.
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The author, like many older scholars, seems incapable of using simple constructions such as ‘seventy years’, preferring archaisms such as ‘three score and ten’ that make the writing unnecessarily heavy.
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In 1989, I walked into a church near Boris Pasternak's dacha and heard priests and babushkas reciting the litany with perfect recall as if seventy-two years of repression had never happened.
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Eventually, without losing a single man, this unit of the Royal Navy systematically destroyed all French fortifications, more than one hundred heavy cannon, stretching about seventy miles from San Sebastián to Santander (except for the well-nigh impregnable Castro-Urdiales).
Archive 2009-03-01
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For seventy years Max Jacob has been regarded as Modigliani's closest friend.
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Read in studio Next week, the Royal Air Force will be celebrating its seventy-fifth birthday.
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It was a cruel _snouch_ in the Painter, a fine Girl having paid him seventy-five guineas for an hour's work, and being unable to pay for the other half of her portrait, to exhibit her with such a sarcastic allusion to her private life -- to call her Thais -- to put a torch in her hand, and direct her to set flames to the temple of Chastity.
Highways and Byways in Surrey
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Up to seventy radioactive sources disappear from regulatory control annually within the EU alone, according to disturbing current estimates.
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I'm hoping they'll feel exactly the same way, muchacho, which is why I'm also going to propose that the split goes to seventy-thirty at half a million.
Duma Key
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It is with feelings of deep sadness that we record the passing of Tommy Kenneally, Lyreattin, Cappagh at his home recently at the age of seventy.
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The church would even suffer its first schism and be reduced from seventy-eight to sixty-six members.
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A little beyond it, by the brink of the cliffs, was another post, called Samos, held by seventy men with four cannon; and, beyond this again, the heights of Sillery were guarded by a hundred and thirty men, also with cannon. [
Montcalm and Wolfe
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Seventy percent of all arbitrations are settled before the hearing, and an experienced attorney will know how to best negotiate a fair settlement.
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He was seventy years old, of better than medium height, stately in bearing and with a long, spadelike white beard.
Hawaii
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Out of seventy children in the village school only sixteen could go on to further education after the age of ten or eleven.
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In their fall they not unoften took others with them, the some seventy feet or so, to the landing, the wall lower on the harbor side then the land side.
Renegades Of Gor
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That glorious free-market story arc would only veritably begin some seventy years later, when Bank of America introduced the first nationwide credit card to the Eisenhower era, unleashing the miracle of washing machine and refrigerator “ownership” via wallet-sized debt-incurring pieces of plastic.
The English Is Coming!
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I would put his age at about seventy.
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Wherefore, as Origen had carefully compared the Greek version of the Septuagint with the Hebrew text; and as he puzzled and confounded the learned Jews, by urging upon them the reading "to death" in this place; it seems almost impossible not to conclude, both from Origen's argument and the silence of his Jewish adversaries, that the Hebrew text at that time actually had the word agreeably to the version of the seventy.
Evidence of Christianity
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The official figure was fifteen rebels dead, but later local folklore had it as high as seventy.
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In 1856 Congress authorised the annexation of any uninhabited or unclaimed island from which guano could be recovered, and more than seventy Pacific and Caribbean islands were commandeered in the next thirty years.
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Which is whether your son was mentally competent to commit a crime on May fourth, Nineteen-seventy-seven.
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A milled ducatoon is worth eighty stivers; but an unmilled ducatoon is worth no more than seventy-two.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13
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His recent breakthroughs in the theory of characteristic functions for several commuting operators indicate that in spite of his seventy years, mathematically Moshe is still a young man.
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The meeting was well attended with an audience of approximately seventy people.
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Vallentini in 1884 6.165 reports a case of a male cyclopic infant which lived for seventy-three hours.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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When you get to seventy,you are not so active as you were at fifty.
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In that seventy-two hours he raved like a bedlamite, unsubdued by the tranquilizers his doctors gave him.
EVERVILLE
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The game followed a colourful opening ceremony before a crowd of seventy-four thousand.
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This event was hugely successful with a Race Card of fifty-one races and over seventy generous sponsors whose names were listed on the official programme.
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This hall holds a maximum of seventy people.
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Seventy-six, was essentially "infidelic," just as the present age is constructively iconoclastic.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers
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Seventy percent or more of participants reported never using safety glasses, dust masks or respirators, face shields, gloves, or protective clothing when they made jewelry.
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The figure of seventy-million pounds was twice as big as expected.
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This amounts to a piffling seventy pence per grand invested per year - wow, I'd like some of that!
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Seventy-five of 91 children with autism were found to have measles virus in intestinal biopsy tissue as compared with only five of 70 patients who didn't have autism.
Hot Topics: Autism
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In another sixty or seventy yards the tunnel would begin a final ascent to its exit on the western side of the arroyo where Axler's men would be waiting with their transport.
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Seventy years ago, it was thought to be absolutely impossible to split the atom.
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At seventy-five feet Sea Dragon had been larger than Hsu Fu and a much more substantial vessel than a flimsy bamboo raft.
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Seventy-five words absolute maximum per entry, but you may submit as many entries as you like.
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Over the past sixty or seventy years, rainfall has varied by 17%, population has risen 340%, the storage capacity of dams has increased by 390%, the area under irrigation has risen by 290%, the lake inflow from the Lerma river has decreased by 79% and the amount of water extracted from the lake (excluding evaporation) has decreased (Yes! decreased) by 89%.
Lake Chapala: a review of "The Lerma-Lake Chapala watershed: evaluation and management"
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Seventy thousand people will pack the stadium.
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The FBI was duplicitous and negligent in gassing Mt. Cannel – and that alone could have started the fire that killed seventy-six people.
University To Create Online Exhibit On Branch Davidian Siege
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In a well-designed 1993 Scandinavian study by Dr. Kurt Johansson, seventy-eight stroke patients with severe hemiparesis, or slight weakness or paralysis affecting only one side of the body, were treated with either acupuncture or occupational therapy.
The Best Alternative Medicine
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I have ever seen, and it was a further twenty minutes before the fish was finally boated, a magnificent specimen of about seventy pounds.
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It seemed a vacuum-tight certainty that he would spend the war (months? years?) as a duckfoot in the Ground Forces ~ getting no nearer to Mars than opposition distance-say sixty, seventy million miles.
Between Planets
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The typhoon was astonishingly noisy now—the wind howled as the waves buffetted the base of the rig, and the relentless rain knifed into the steel exterior of the rig at seventy miles an hour.
Gideon’s war
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I would think too of that other war which is as old as mankind, and is indeed the life of man: the unsparing war, the grinding slavery of competition; the toil of seventy years, dear-bought bread, precarious honour, the perils and pitfalls, and the poor rewards.
Memories and Portraits
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Seventy and more years ago, loose hay for feed and straw for bedding were lifted into the mows by a system of knives and pulleys.
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It comprises more than seventy objects, including porcelains, paintings, watercolors, furniture, bronzes, screens, and jewelry.
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This staff of seventy or eighty managers met monthly.
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Laplace, the astronomer , was still at work when death caught up with him at seventy - eight.
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Since those days Mr. Menpes has continued to draw from photographs, and -- the base of his artistic education being deficient from the first -- the result of his long abstention from Nature is apparent, even to the least critical, in the some hundred and seventy paintings, etchings, and what he calls diamond-points on ivory, on exhibition at
Modern Painting
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She's seventy and she only stopped hunting last season because she's got arthritis in her wrist.
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This was the first institution of the council or senate, called the Sanhedrin, consisting of seventy or seventy-two senators or counsellors.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete
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Seventy-four percent of those islands are found in the northern hemisphere, though that is not necessarily a surprise because roughly two-thirds of the world's land mass lies north of the equator.
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The country's seventy to eighty dialects are derived from Malay languages.
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The homes were sampled from seventy-five randomly selected areas (generally counties or groups of counties) across the entire country.
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The biggest drain on Pensions is politicians the work a few years vote themselves huge wages onehundered and seventy five thousand a year for they can retire after one term full medical full dental and 100% pension The salary agian is $175,000 a year and the can raise ther pay tomorow if they they have taken no pay cuts no benni cuts and only need serve 4 years not at least 20 like the comon govt.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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You know, it's kind of kicky to be measuring the speed of light at three hundred and seventy miles per second with honest instruments.
Minnesota Menage
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Just a little slower, maybe let the needle slip back down toward eighty, maybe seventy.
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I sent Lieutenants Amir and Yusuf to prospect certain stone-heaps which lay seawards of the graves; and they found a little heptangular demi-lune, concave to the north; the curtains varying from a minimum length of ten to a maximum of eighty me'tres, and the thickness averaging two metres, seventy-five centimetres.
The Land of Midian — Volume 1
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Seventy-five years ago in August 1932, the German doctor Erwin Schliephake published scientific data in the German Medical Weekly about radio transmitter-induced “microwave” or “radio wave sickness” with the following symptoms: severe tiredness and fatigue during the day, fitful sleep in the night, headaches to the point of intolerability, and high susceptibility to infection.
Op-Ed: Is Microwave Exposure Harming Millions?
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Ohmann-Dumesnil 10.145 reports a case of rhinophyma in a man of seventy-two, an alcoholic, who was originally affected with acne rosacea, on whom he performed a most successful operation for restoration.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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The number of forests even in the restricted days after the great disafforestations of Edward III was listed at approximately seventy, and the extent of their liberty must once have been greater.
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Figure 4H is seventy-nine sections posterior to the last, and passes through the foregut, _ent_, just cephalad to the anterior intestinal portal and caudad to the heart.
Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator
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How old is she-seventy odd?
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Two other ships, the "Bellona" and "Russell," seventy-fours, grounded on the east side of the Middle Ground, where they remained fast.
The Life of Nelson, Volume 2 (of 2) The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
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On a certain autumnal Saturday afternoon about seventy-five or more years ago two men entered Willow Glen by the highway from the west, leading between them a wild, shaggy animal, a buffalo recently capured on the prairies, being the first one seen in this part of the country.
Living in Dryden: December 2003 Archives
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The event was attended by over seventy people from a wide range of organisational backgrounds.
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There was a little dust-up in May 1901 when Flagler, seventy-one years old, was named as a corespondent in a Syracuse, New York, divorce.
Dream State
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He looked out into the lecture hall and saw one hundred and seventy pairs of eyes staring back at him.
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But the curse of a most fluent pen, and of a numerous auditory, to whom his words were oracles, was upon him; and seventy volumes, more or less, which Cotta issued from his wareroom, are for the library of the Germans now, and for the selection of judicious editors hereafter.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844
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Taitbout were the Concerts Rouge, where for seventy-five centimes they could hear excellent music and get into the bargain something which it was quite possible to drink: the seats were uncomfortable, the place was crowded, the air thick with caporal horrible to breathe, but in their young enthusiasm they were indifferent.
Of Human Bondage
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Seventy five percent of our time together she was hysterically jealous, the other twenty five percent she was whoring.
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An aluminum canoe weighs around seventy pounds, and it's awkward to carry.
FOOLS GOLD
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At seventy-four, he published humorous verse in Latin.
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And the good thing is the tournament is a seventy-two hole event with no cut!
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You should've seen her last night, driving at seventy miles per hour going on eighty, blasting rock music.
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He accordingly resolved to manufacture and employ pyroxyle, although it has some inconveniences, that is to say, a great inequality of effect, an excessive inflammability, since it takes fire at one hundred and seventy degrees instead of two hundred and forty, and lastly, an instantaneous deflagration which might damage the firearms.
The Mysterious Island
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These words, taken from a special patent of 1644 granting Lady Alice the hollow title of duchess, effectively recognised Robert Dudley's legitimate birth seventy years after the fact.
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The united age of this crown - diamantine couple amount to _one hundred and seventy-eight years_!
Manners and Social Usages
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On the cot a seventy four-year lady is sitting with her rosary beads and chanting softly.
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Seventy-one of the monitored patients were treated with glucocorticoids, associated or unassociated with azathioprine or cyclophosphamide, and the remaining 39 patients were untreated.
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He withdrew from active life and retired to Kenilworth where on the 4 January 1927 he died at the age of seventy-seven.
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At night the cupboard in the hall was of twelve stages mainly furnished with garnish of gold and silver vessul, and a banquet of seventy dishes, and after a voidee of spices and suttleties with thirty six spice-plates; all at the charges of sir Thomas Pope.
Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth
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Alvina Closs is seventy-four years old, almost seventy-five, but she looks at least ten years younger.
Excerpt: Sing Them Home by Stephanie Kallos
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Most of the cards sold today are variations on themes introduced seventy to eighty years ago.
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I let it get up to seventy, and then broke the chain in my panic.
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Prentiss also reported the following case 9.332 as adding another to the evidence that jaborandi will produce the effect mentioned under favorable circumstances: Mrs. L., aged seventy-two years, was suffering from Bright's disease (contracted kidney).
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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Seventy percent of the people on line get turned away and it is just a lot of tsuris.
Geek Deal: Free Screenings of Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire | /Film
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Just at the time that they put their money in, the party that Minnie belonged to came by, and the gentleman put in a silver coin called a thaler, which is worth about seventy-five cents; so that Rollo had the satisfaction of seeing that one of the four millions of dollars was raised on the spot.
Rollo on the Rhine
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His first balloon was a small parallelopiped in very thin taffeta, containing less than seventy-eight cubic inches of air.
Wonderful Balloon Ascents
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And so demanding was Doctor Who that both Barry and I were working sixty- and seventy-hour weeks in those days, consistently.
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Moreover, he found there immense treasures; amongst the rest more than an hundred and seventy crowns of pearls and jacinths and other gems of price; and he found a saloon, wherein horsemen might throw the spears, full of vessels of gold and silver, such as no description can comprise.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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At seventy feet, an eelpout swam through the light, winding its body in the direction of the Apostles.
PURGATORY RIDGE
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Back in 1987, Carson, along with a team of seventy doctors, performed the first successful separation operation on German twins.
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The rest includes a number of brief curiosities he claims to have written in his sleep, an sfnal abecedary, amusements at the expense of Picasso and one of the field's prominent editors, and more (over seventy items in all), all deft and witty and many of them blessed with an acerbic bite.
Analog Science Fiction and Fact
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Re-discovered at age seventy he sang with the same vibrancy that had won him success earlier, but this didn't happen instantly.
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It now offers twelve to fourteen classes a week to about seventy-five students in ballet, modern dance, hip-hop, and flamenco.
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We passed through a gopura ninety feet high, next through a passage one hundred and seventy feet long, then through a small gopura, when we arrived at the large outer enclosure of the temple, four hundred and fifty by eight hundred feet.
Travels in the Far East
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He was forty-seven but he acted like he was seventy-four, and his voice was so plummy River had always wondered if he was putting it on.
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Seventy-five percent of the world's population now resides in cities.
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A beautiful green fire may be thus made: Take of flour of sulphur, thirteen parts; nitrate of baryta, seventy-seven; oxy-muriate of potassa, five; metallic arsenic, two; and charcoal, three.
Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants
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And from the deserts of India, too, came ancient reports of a serpent seventy cubits - that is, more than a hundred feet - long.
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The remaining lots and fifty thousand nine hundred seventy-five acres (some of which land was already conditionally sold) he directed to be disposed of, together with his live stock, government bonds and shares held by him in the Potomac Company, the Dismal Swamp
George Washington: Farmer
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He's getting on - he'll be seventy-six next birthday.
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If elected he would be almost seventy as he took office; some spectacular gaffes during the campaign did not inspire confidence.
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Seventy five percent of all human ills are traced to self-poisoning through constipation.
Perky Shredded Wheat
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The temperature today is seventy degrees Fahrenheit.
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The Seventy Interpreters, indeed, upon Exodus 30: 13, render it half a didrachm; but adding this moreover, which is according to the holy didrachm.
From the Talmud and Hebraica
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Within a week, he had visited a seventy-five-mile area and established missions in four tribal villages.
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The seventy-year-old father, Matheo, personally warned the local priest that his son, Domingo, at the age of twenty-seven, was a castrate.
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To understand the depth of the cultural divide at work here, consider that most Americans under age seventy-five would find even the idea of pronouncing the entire word discotheque too time-consuming.
The English Is Coming!
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I'll tell you: seventy-five hundred a year as a secretary at Ogilvie and Mather.
SORT OF RICH
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But also, at the middle of each staircase, in the wall, a box with about seventy pounds of cheddite -- to blow the shelter up in case of retreat.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
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Seventy-three-year-old Kalam is also, incidentally, one of India's most renowned scientists and a former aeronautical engineer.
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The door bell rang and a seventy-year-old cowgirl came inside.
MAN AND WIFE
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Time enough, if only a small miracle was granted them, to sail and row across the strait — probably man-hauling some short ice portages — the seventy-five miles he estimated to the mouth of Back's River, there to rerig the battered boats for travel upriver.
The Terror
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A hawkishly handsome man of seventy-one, al-Masri was born in Nablus and graduated from the University of Texas.
In a Ruined Country
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Pretty good speakers, the étagère, everything, seventy-five bucks.
UNKNOWN MAN #89
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They were asking one hundred and eighty thousand for the place, so I put in an offer of one hundred and seventy.
