thirty-seven
Americannoun
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a cardinal number, 30 plus 7.
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a symbol for this number, as 37 or XXXVII.
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a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
Example Sentences
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Fauci responded, "I don't understand why you're asking me that question. My financial disclosure is public knowledge and has been so for the last thirty-seven years or so, 35 years."
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2022
Year after year would slip away, until finally, at thirty-seven, he would enter night school along with a squad of newly naturalized Czechs, sponsored by labor unions.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 4, 2020
A longtime sufferer of heart disease, Cheney survived his first of five heart attacks when he was thirty-seven.
From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2020
“Gogglebox” has been licensed in thirty-seven territories, including Ireland, Australia, Italy, Poland, Norway, Belgium, and New Zealand.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 20, 2019
She was widowed, she was thirty-seven, and she was to become what he had termed an informal housekeeper.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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