What is "seventy-five"

Usage examples of "seventy-five".

The trouble was that the Arverni had not forgotten the disastrous war they had fought seventy-five years ago against the most prominent Ahenobarbus of that time.

They came back in September and paid Brujo seventy-five thousand in counterfeit money.

When they left they stiffed El Brujo with seventy-five thousand of funny money.

There are seventy-five embassies in Bucharest, and on any given night some of them are celebrating something.

About seventy-five percent of the population is Ukrainian, twenty percent are Russian, the rest are Jews, Byelorussians, Moldovans, Poles, Armenians, Greeks and Bulgarians.

I am standing there under the elms, who comes along but a raggedy old Dutchman by the name of Unser Fritz, who is maybe seventy-five years old, come next grass, and who is following the giddyaps since the battle of Gettysburg, as near as anybody can figure out.

When the price of the Sonder Ditch gold mining shares fell to five Rand seventy-five cents, the committee of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange closed the floor in the interests of the national welfare, preventing further trade.

Grays, in fact, who now threaten to destroy everything the Greens have spent the last seventy-five years building.

Colquist gyro, just north of the spot where Lake Nicaragua drains its brown overflow into the San Juan, and was bound for Managua, seventy-five miles north and west across the great inland sea.

If it was Morioka - I prayed for Morioka - it was only about seventy-five miles to the tip of the island, and a whole new game.

Now it housed fifty permanent residents and seventy-five nonpermanent ones.

Problem was, even though Chau Doc sat right on the Bassac River, which ran all the way northwest to Phnom Penh, it was about seventy-five miles from Bmh Thuy, and the Navy had no riverine operations anywhere close.

The squadron, some seventy-five commandos in all, would blow a gap through the sand berm that marked the Iraq-Saudi border and drive into western Iraq one day before the official start of the war in fifteen Pinzgauers, rugged six-wheel, Swiss-made vehicles, and two civilian SUVs that could blend into Iraqi traffic.

For these he had received five cents apiece, making in all three dollars and seventy-five cents, of which all but a dollar and seventy-five cents, representing the value of the prizes and the original cost of the packages and their contents, was profit.

Heap putts from seventy-five feet, and will probably need to make it to square the match.