102 examples of fifty-seven in sentences

It is a remarkable coincidence that at this secluded and beautiful villa Charles James Fox terminated his glorious career, in the same month, and having arrived at the same age (fifty-seven) as Mr. Canning.

The death of Havelock, following the story of the capture of Delhi, and told with the same breath that proclaimed the deliverance at Lucknow, was received in England with a universal sorrow that will never be forgotten so long as men are living who can recall the memory of the "Mutiny of Fifty-seven.

The Mussulmans now make fifty-seven millions of the total of two hundred and eighty-eight millions in India.

" THE SCAVENGERS Fifty-seven buzzards, one on each of fifty-seven fence posts at the rancho El Tejon, on a mirage-breeding September morning, sat solemnly while the white tilted travelers' vans lumbered down the Canada de los Uvas.

This business is our Fifty-Seven.

But he's noodly on the subject and spends half of his spare time reading 'Short Trips in the Old World,' 'Life in the Latin Quarter,' 'Fifty-seven Ways to Avoid Tipping' and all that kind of junk.

Mar lived until 1732, dying at the age of fifty-seven, and he spent the years in losing the confidence of the Jacobites and endeavouring to ingratiate himself with the Hanoverian Kings of Englandin which latter quest he was markedly unsuccessful.

Cataract Cañon alone is forty-one miles long, and has seventy-five cataracts and rapids, of which fifty-seven are within a space of nineteen miles.

1905 PAFRAETS BOOK COMPANY TROY NEW YOKK VOLUME CONTENTS Book Fifty-two Book Fifty-three Book Fifty-four Book Fifty-five Book Fifty-six Book Fifty-seven Book Fifty-eight Book Fifty-nine Book Sixty DIO'S ROMAN HISTORY 52 VOL.

Washington was fifty-seven years old at the time of his inauguration.

The distance, fifty-seven miles by the highway, is all uphill, but can be made by an ordinary team in twelve hours.

I have preached for fifty-seven years and actually pastored for forty-four years.

I have been married fifty-seven years.

In the last three or four years Sadie Corn had taken to wearing a little lavender-and-white crocheted shawl about her shoulders on cool days, and when Two-fifty-seven, who was a regular, caught his annual heavy cold late in the fall, Sadie would ask him sharply whether he had on his winter flannels.

"'O Choicest of the Fifty-seven Varieties,' I says, 'deign to give me your honourable hand for the next gladiatorial jazz.'

The insurgents lost fifty-seven killed and ninety-six seriously wounded, but the result was to throw the whole upper Herzegovina into their hands, and they captured and destroyed all the small blockhouses and forts not armed with artillery.

She is fifty-seven years old and bones don't knit fast on people that old.

SEE The fifty-seven lamps of architecture.

In reading it I was many times reminded of a Cleveland octogenarian who for fifty-seven years kept a record twice a day of the thermometer and barometer.

The Vicar's body stretched tight the seams of his black coat and kept up, at fifty-seven, a false show of muscular energy.

If, too, you are seeking to study psychological effect of such a combination on people, good, middlin' and otherwise, I would suggest a Pacific liner as offering fifty-seven varieties, and then some.

This disastrous action lasted half an hour, and on mustering our force after we got back to the ships, we found we had lost fifty-seven men.

We counted up fifty-seven fresh friends for life we had made, one way and another, on our way, before we got home again.

The victory cost Tordenskjold but nineteen killed and fifty-seven wounded.

He salvaged a can of ripe olives which he thought was good, a can of India relish and a can of sweet gherkins (both of the fifty-seven varieties).

102 examples of  fifty-seven  in sentences