38

Also thir·ty-eight

[thur-tee-eyt]

noun

plural

38s, 38's 

1. a pistol or revolver using a cartridge approximately .38 inch in diameter.

2. the cartridge itself.

Example Sentences

“Everything is gone,” Rand, 38, remembers him saying.

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Police responded at 10:38 a.m. to their residence in the 1300 block of Temple Avenue, where they found the two men bleeding heavily.

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David McColl, from Glasgow, allegedly used sharply bladed and serrated instruments to attack Graham Wright, 38, at a property in the city's Gorbals area between 20 August and 13 September.

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The shares trade at 38 times estimated earnings for the next 12 months, high for a company whose projected earnings growth has fallen to just 5.5% a year through 2030.

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“Normally, it would be packed,” said Thomas, 38, arranging a towel to lie on.

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