313 examples of forty-two in sentences

" "Thank you, Patsy," said Uncle John, meekly, and gathered up his forty-two cents.

On this occasion our expedition consisted of eight men, seven sleds, and forty-two dogs.

He was born 95 B.C., and died at the age of forty-two by his own hand.

She held her hold on Antony for eleven years, when he was burdened with great public cares and duties, and when he was forty-two years of age.

The beauty of the great saloon gained my affection: it is forty-two feet in length by twenty-five, proportionably high, opening into a balcony of the same length, with marble balusters: the ceiling and flooring are in good repair, but I have been forced to the expense of covering the wall with new stucco; and the carpenter is at this minute taking measure of the windows, in order to make frames for sashes.

This was in consequence of a declaration that the recognition did not comprehend all the forty-two articles in "the instrument," but only what concerned the government by a single person and successive parliaments.

Six months before the end of that time, the author or designer, or his widow or children, may secure a renewal for the further term of fourteen years, making forty-two years in all.

His disastrous expedition for the conquest of the kingdom of Naples forced him to borrow at the rate of forty-two per cent.

He was now only forty-two years of age.

We encamped at a late hour on the left bank (ascending), having come about forty-two milesa prodigious effort for the men.

On the opposite side of the harbor was Fort Johnstone, a low point, exhibiting a barrack, a few houses, and a sand redoubt, with three forty-two pounders.

That's the populationand Roaring Lake is forty-two miles long and eight wide.

Michelangelo, seeking to indulge his own grief and to soothe that of his friend Luigi, composed no fewer than forty-two epigrams of four lines each, in which he celebrated the beauty and rare personal sweetness of Cecchino in laboured philosophical conceits.

" "Have you much?" "Forty-two cases.

As there were three festivals in the year, the main body of the servants would be absent from their stated employments at least nine weeks annually, which would amount in forty-two years, subtracting the sabbaths, to six years and eighty-four days.

Incidentally we may notice that the forty-two gods are subservient to Osiris, and that they only occupy a subordinate position in the Hall of Judgment, for it is the result of the weighing of the heart of the deceased in the balance that decides his future.

He was, at the time of his death, only forty-two years of age.

He was a widower of many years, a man of forty-two, who had given little thought to women during his wandering life, but now he found himself keenly alive to the charms of this radiant girl.

Forty-two years in the White House, by Irwin Hood (Ike) Hoover.

[Footnote A: Author's life plus seven years, or forty-two years from date of publication, whichever term is the longer.

Well, when the gout reached Key Pinsent's stomach and he went off like the snuff of a candle at the age of forty-two, she was left unprovided, with a son of thirteen to maintain or go 'pon the parish.

Marksmanship decided the result, and the returns proved that the American fire was superior to that of the British in the proportion of more than fifty per cent, if estimated by the entire loss, and of two hundred and forty-two to one hundred if estimated by the deaths alone.

His Queen was presented with a looking glass, and then she insisted upon baptism, and so great was the revival that Magellan set out to capture more people for the newly made Christian coupleinvaded the island of Matau, and with forty-two men landed where the water was shallow, his allies remaining afloat by invitation of Magellan, to see how the Spaniards disposed of enemies.

Voltaire was forty-two years of age, and already one of the most famous men of the day, when, in August 1736, he received a letter from the Crown Prince of Prussia.

Forty-two of the tribe united in the pledge of Temperance.

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