What is "thirty-six"

Usage examples of "thirty-six".

In preparation for an earlier, much smaller version of the scene, Trumbull had painted studies from life of thirty-six of the signers, including Adams, whom Trumbull sketched in London.

The Dracophils held one or two every day in some of the thirty-six districts of Alca, and preferably in the poorer quarters.

There are thirty-six known varieties of anole in this part of Central America.

The earthquake, following so soon upon the storm, left Hresh with no doubt that the time had come to return at last to the plaza of the thirty-six towers.

In this chapter, we describe phases one and two and the range of behavioral choices exhibited by the thirty-six murderers in our study.

EMILY DICKENSON Chapter Thirty-six Thursday, August 29, 1867 Boise City, Idaho Territory My dear Aunt Eugenia and dearest Shannon, We arrived in Boise yesterday, and as much as I loved my native Georgia, I think I am going to feel very much at home here.

There was still no trace of the San Diego, and the great German airship, Brandenburg, which had left Frankfort-On-Main thirty-six hours before, had not been heard of since she had passed over the English Channel a few hours after she had left her German base.

This suspicion of Jacobitism, revived by Burns himself, when he rose into fame, seems not to have influenced either the feelings, or the tastes of Agnes Brown, a young woman on the Doon, whom he wooed and married in December, 1757, when he was thirty-six years old.

I pressed upon the Christiania police to let me know all they could within thirty-six hours.

One of the thirty-six concerts was given in the Tent Amphitheater back of the Palace Hotel, July 4, 1874.

She had been thirty-six hours in parturition, and by evisceration and craniotomy was delivered of a child weighing 16 pounds.

He was only thirty-six years of age, but he was followed to his grave by the regrets of the public, and more particularly of all the patricians amongst whom he was held as above his profession, not less on account of his gentlemanly behaviour than on account of his extensive knowledge in mechanics.

Messer-Grande then made me over to the warden of The Leads, who stood by with an enormous bunch of keys, and accompanied by two guards, made me climb two short flights of stairs, at the top of which followed a passage and then another gallery, at the end of which he opened a door, and I found myself in a dirty garret, thirty-six feet long by twelve broad, badly lighted by a window high up in the roof.

New York, her powder puff apartment and high-profile position on the board of the Guggenheim, to live in a trailer on the infield of a racetrack thirty-six weeks a year.

She bore a son, called Nathaniel, now some thirty-six years of age, in robust health andwitha new guidwife in hopeful expectation.