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- noun The cardinal number occurring after
thirty-six and beforethirty-eight .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective being seven more than thirty
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Examples
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One fellow wrote recently that he had called thirty-seven people without any positive results, and he was a bit discouraged.
Nothing Down for the 2000s Robert G. Allen 2004
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Although Debora was thirty-seven, which is no longer considered unusually late for childbearing, she and Mike had assumed that there would be no more children.
Bitter Harvest Ann Rule 2000
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He was convicted in 1996 when he was thirty-seven years old.
The Conservative Assault on the Constitution Erwin Chemerinsky 2010
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And pretty soon his ranking was up to around thirty-seven, so I do take some credit for that.
Teed Off Sherrie Daly 2011
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Thirty-seven degrees Fahrenheit in America is close to freezing point, and thirty-seven degrees Celsius in Europe is body temperature, which means sweltering hot.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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WRIGHT: We give thirty-seven vaccines to babies under the age of eighteen months.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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His first stops were the cities near the borders of Porus, thirty-seven towns in the shadow of the Himalayan mountains.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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It is a great pain to me, personally and professionally, to have to address this subject, but last spring's conviction of former chemistry teacher Tamara Flambé on thirty-seven counts of seducing the entire junior varsity volleyball squad she was said to be “supervising” leaves me with little choice.
A Message from Your Local Superintendent Concerning Sex in Our Public Schools strannikov 2011
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And in my approximation, I count at least—including him—thirty-seven dicks…in two years.
Deep Throat Diva Cairo 2011
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While my children were in high school I went back to college and finished my degree at age thirty-seven.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011
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