four
noun
a cardinal number, three plus one.
fours
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pluralof four.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The chase had been set up by New Zealand's Tim Seifert, who struck a magnificent 72 off 38, featuring seven sixes and four fours in a brutal display of power.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
"The best I have done is reach three top fours in regionals. This is my third Pokémon Worlds and I'm hoping for the top 32," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Salt struck 48 from 37 while Short hit 71 from 47 deliveries, with the pair combining for a total of 11 fours and five sixes.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
There are also the legions of sponsors and guests, who follow the race from bleachers at the summit and nibble on petits fours while the competition rages in the background.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
He fired off two cracker shells in a row, and Nanuq dropped back down on all fours.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
