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sixty-five

alt. The cardinal number immediately following sixty-four and preceding sixty-six. num. The cardinal number immediately following sixty-four and preceding sixty-six.

WordNet
sixty-five

adj. being five more than sixty [syn: 65, lxv]

Usage examples of "sixty-five".

The New York JTTF, which partnered seasoned detectives like Napoli with FBI agents like Anticev, became a prototype for sixty-five similar units around the country.

She was no longer sure, but it had been thereabouts, and Blackie had been her dearest, closest friend for all those sixty-five years.

The coelacanth was a five-foot-long fish thought to have died out sixty-five million years ago, until a specimen was pulled from the ocean in 1938.

Some were a few million years old- in the case of the coelacanth, sixty-five million years old.

There were, when the ship left Eleison, sixty-five identified advanced alien species, and hundreds more at a level so unsophisticated that it seemed unlikely they would ever develop to a human level of intelligence.

Crocker quotes the case of a tailor of sixty-five in whom hyperidrosis had existed for thirty-five years.

Mason describes the case of a man of sixty-five who, after death by strangulated hernia, was opened, and two inches from the ileocecal valve was found an earthen egg-cup which he had swallowed.

But the rations loaded were for sixty-five, so we have sixty-five times five which is three hundred twenty-five day-rations providing a minimum of two thousand four hundred kcal per day, which is seven hundred eighty thousand kcal total .

An initial fund of some sixty-five hundred seconds should allow us to buy a channel of communication, if not with Triton or Nereid, then at least with the Neptunian Legate-mass stationed near Trailing Trojan city-swarm, where they keep a permanent embassy.

Maks checked the bedroom, where Sheri slumbered, thrust an impact pistol into his meshok or beltpounch, and at four sixty-five stepped out of his door.

In less than a month since the filming ended, the trains have taken away almost twenty thousand, all under sixty-five.

Dom Tower, and climbed its four hundred and sixty-five steps, and probably you had time to pay a visit to the Central Museum and take a quick peep at the Brutenhof Almshouses as well.

The supper for which the giver of the feast had received three thousand guineas, or sixty-five thousand francs, contained a most varied assortment of delicacies, but as I had not been dancing, and did not feel taken with any of the ladies present, I left at one in the morning.

Sixty-five livres a month was more than I wanted, since I could not eat more than I did: the great heat and the want of proper nourishment had weakened me.

He dictated hundreds of enthusiastic letters to Martha Marquardt, he read thousands of letters from every corner of the world, he kept records, careful records they were too, of every one of the sixty-five thousand doses of salvarsan injected in the year 1910.