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US
/ˈθɝtiz/
]
[ UK /θˈɜːtɪz/ ]
[ UK /θˈɜːtɪz/ ]
NOUN
- the time of life between 30 and 40
- the decade from 1930 to 1939
How To Use thirties In A Sentence
- The woman is white, in her late twenties to early thirties, roughly five feet five inches tall and of medium build.
- If you delay child-bearing until your mid-twenties or your early thirties, you are far more likely to have a good job, educational qualifications and a stable relationship.
- One of them, a baby-faced guy maybe in his mid-thirties, with a black patch over his left eye, smiles and raises his beer at me in salutation. Down and Delirious in Mexico City
- in his middle thirties
- Like him, these were staff guys, in their mid-thirties, soldiers who had until now been largely warless. Doug Stanton: Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan
- Repeated studies have shown that men reach their peak potency at 18, while women do not gain the ability to achieve full sexual satisfaction until their mid-thirties.
- He was a bulky man, military, in his mid to late thirties.
- He did everything from the Gernsbackian "scientifiction" of the Thirties to comic strips to juveniles to adult novels that set standards for decades to come. Archive 2008-04-01
- He was mid thirties, with thinning, reddish blond hair which had been razor cut up the back. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
- Outside, a blond man in his thirties wearing new trainers watched visitors going in and out. Times, Sunday Times