thirty-five
Americannoun
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a cardinal number, 30 plus 5.
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a symbol for this number, as 35 or XXXV.
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a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
Example Sentences
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North American Review dedicated thirty-five pages of a single issue to Dr. Kane’s chances of survival in the Arctic.
From Literature
About thirty-five yards away, but still in view of my traps, I found a small opening in a thick stand of elders.
From Literature
By 7:45 p.m., all thirty-five people who had signed waivers to enter the Red Zone had signed back out.
From Literature
“They thought they might be required to pay for parking, which was a problem as they only had thirty-five cents between them,” writes Mr. Pierce, “so instead they parked across the street.”
Father is thirty-five years now, so he is an old man.
From Literature
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