What is "twenty-eighth"

Usage examples of "twenty-eighth".

In the afternoon of the twenty-eighth of August, 1867, the Foster train rolled down the bluffs overlooking the Boise River and into the budding territorial capital.

I will expect the engines calibrated and ready by no later than the twenty-eighth.

By the twenty-eighth, with the exception of a few extremophile organisms buried deep underground, there were no living things left alive on Earth.

Wolf and Bear and Snake and Hawk do this day, the twenty-eighth of April in the year seventeen hundred and fifty-nine, declare the Ancient Order of Mohocks, that terror of the London Streets in the reign of our late White Mother Queen Anne, to be revived.

By the afternoon of the twenty-eighth, an astounded enemy search pilot had reported the dozen carriers headed straight for Palau, and for a frantic day and a half the Japanese rushed preparations to meet them.

According to their tradition Kashiapa, the first Zen patriarch, imparted the secret to Ananda, who in turn passed it on to successive patriarchs until it reached Bodhi-Dharma, the twenty-eighth.

Dutch are broken, and in their flight disorder the ranks of the English Twenty-eighth, the Carabineers of the Ninety-fifth being also dislodged from the sand-pit they occupied.

Sir John Paynton, and it was here that Cressida celebrated her sixteenth birthday on the twenty-eighth of November.

The Arizona Diamondbacks take yet another high school player with the twenty-seventh pick and the Seattle Mariners take another with the twenty-eighth.

He traveled from this transient world to the World of Eternity on the twenty-eighth night of the month of Rahab in the year of 1076 of the Hegira.

After seeing to the amenities, and setting Donovan loose in all the bathrooms with a wrench in each hand, to tighten and loosen whatever needed it, she had Petrie drive her to the flower market on Sixth Avenue and Twenty-eighth Street, and she returned two hours later with a carful of beautiful asters, and fragrant lilies.

Then Doug’s astrologist told him that he could begin a new—a fabulous new life—thirteen days after the Ides of March, which is today, March twenty-eighth, 1920.

That'll show you that his bachelor party had to have been the twenty-eighth or thereabouts.

On the twenty-eighth, we visited a late-nineteenth-century farmhouse with a large addition from 1989 in Chappaqua, about forty miles from Manhattan.

He would not talk of it, insisted that the wound was not the result of any noble action at all, and beyond learning that it had been incurred at the affair of Arroyo del Molinos upon the twenty-eighth day of October, and that he had been lying in hospital ever since (which Lady Albinia and Mrs.