What is "twenty-nine"

Usage examples of "twenty-nine".

When old Paolo of Genoa had died they had been left with twenty-nine and Willem had promoted Alain of Arras from page to arbalist rather than take in an outsider.

I could leave that terrible house in Ealing which had hampered me and injured me for the last twenty-nine years for the whole of my life and come to a place which had, for me at least, no past at all.

It was Toku, a young vocalist and flugelhorn player who had already developed a reputation for a soulful sound that belied his twenty-nine years.

Or the harpsichordist who works his way through the twenty-nine Goldberg Variations before arriving at the final, pure, unadorned truth Bach intended.

Twenty-nine was Kevin Heibein, the fresh-faced Worland city cop who looked as if he should be starting his sophomore year at Kootenai High.

Twenty-nine Marines who depended on him to lead them to successful completion of whatever mission was assigned to them--and bring them back alive and whole.

Their modus operandi closely matches the style of the Alpha Ostrava massacre, twenty-nine days ago.

The following list of articles, forming the food of the West Australian, is from the Journal of the last-named explorer:--Six sorts of kangaroo, twenty-nine sorts of fish, one kind of whale, two species of seal, wild dogs, three kinds of turtle, emus, wild turkeys, two species of opossum, eleven kinds of frogs, four kinds of fresh water shell fish, every sort of sea shell fish, except oysters, four kinds of edible grubs, eggs of birds awl lizards, five animals of the rabbit class, eight sorts of snakes, seven sorts of iguanas, nine species of mice and rats, twenty-nine sorts of roots, seven kinds of fungis, four sorts of gum, two sorts of manna, two species of by-yu, or the nut of the zamia palm, two species of mesembry and themum, two kinds of small nuts, four sorts of wild fruit, besides the seeds of several plants.

For twenty-nine years this worthy woman kept an establishment at Rome, and did so in a manner which proved her worthy of her good fortune.

Over the course of a year, I tested that canyon and the surrounding canyons twenty-nine more times - I had to have that much detailed data to prove that this farm could work so I could borrow the startup money.

I had no such wall had less to do with his having known me on the outside than with the fact that he had become a criminal after living twenty-nine years of a relatively crimefree life.

The twenty-four chairs which were permanent fixtures around the long mahogany table had been rounded out to twenty-nine with the addition of five more.

You have given me an idea of Berlin far different than that the city left with me when I passed four months there twenty-nine years ago .

A farmer who lived on the Illinois shore there, said that twenty-nine steamboats had left their bones strung along within sight from his house.

Prior to this arrival, the station appears to have sat unattended for a period of twenty-nine days, and shows no prior visits by either Sykes or van Skettering at any time.