twenty-six
a cardinal number, 20 plus 6.
a symbol for this number, as 26 or XXVI.
a set of this many persons or things.
amounting to 26 in number.
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How to use twenty-six in a sentence
Today, there are only about 30,000 remaining, as they have disappeared from twenty-six countries.
Heed the Warnings: Why We’re on the Brink of Mass Extinction | Sean B. Carroll | November 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTtwenty-six years later, Su Meck is still learning about the family she raised and the husband she has no recollection of marrying.
The Daily Beast’s Best Longreads, Sept. 22-28, 2014 | John Boot | September 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe place is twenty-six miles north on blacktop, another three and a half over gravel.
Pete Dexter’s Indelible Portrait of Author Norman Maclean | Pete Dexter | March 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTtwenty-six nations have joined the search, which has involved 60 ships and 50 aircraft.
Australia Spots Two Objects in the Hunt for MH370 | Lennox Samuels | March 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAs a matter of fact knowing you has been the brightest point in an already bright twenty-six years….
Dressed in full uniform, amid cries of "Long live our King Joachim," the unfortunate man landed with twenty-six followers.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonBut the sudden defeat of Murat came as a warning, and he hastened to offer the aid of twenty-six thousand troops to the Allies.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonThe directory of 1780 gave the names of twenty-six jewellers; that of 1880 gives nearly 700, including cognate trades.
Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham | Thomas T. Harman and Walter ShowellDolcoath Shammal engine, with a cylinder of 45 inches in diameter, did twenty-six and three-quarter millions.
Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2) | Francis TrevithickThe agreement was that patentees should have one-fourth part of the savings of coal above twenty-six millions.
Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2) | Francis Trevithick
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