forty-seventh

How to use forty-seventh in a sentence

• On the 23rd of January, Mr. Pitt expired, in the forty-seventh year of his age.

  Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) | Lady Anne Hamilton

• Four hundred additional marines and the forty-seventh regiment were promptly landed.

  The Bay State Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 5, May, 1884 | Various

• The forty-sixth floor of the Lasser Building had no windows on this side, but there were plenty on the forty-seventh.

  The Penal Cluster | Ivar Jorgensen (AKA Randall Garrett)

• Almost at the same moment, the crowd on forty-seventh Street thrilled in admiration of a rescue feat even more perilous.

  Careers of Danger and Daring | Cleveland Moffett

• He died at Arras on the 3rd of December 1592, in the forty-seventh year of his age.

  Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 | Various