thirty-four
Americannoun
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a cardinal number, 30 plus 4.
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a symbol for this number, as 34 or XXXIV.
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a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
Example Sentences
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With one of Livermore’s female relatives along as a chaperone, Kate sailed across the ocean for the first time at the age of thirty-four.
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It took thirty-four days to get a reply, and her message was even less cheerful than the last.
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“Last time it took you thirty-four minutes to vacate the building. What happened?”
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Now I was thirty-four, a grown woman, married and the mother of three daughters.
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Just thirty-four, Castro had overthrown a corrupt tyrant and seized control of Cuba less than two years before.
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