ninety-two

[nahyn-tee-too]

noun

1. a cardinal number, 90 plus 2.

2. a symbol for this number, as 92 or XCII.

3. a set of this many persons or things.

adjective

1. amounting to 92 in number.

Example Sentences

In the hidden area within the music box were ninety-two full glass bottles and eight empty ones.

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“Uncle Jet, we still have ninety-two posts left to fix,” Nathan said.

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On Sunday, in the middle of page ninety-two of my new book, the doorbell rings unexpectedly.

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Dozens of white prayer candles illuminated the stonework of its worship hall—one hundred ninety-two at a quick count—arranged on built-in shelves that reached all the way up to its vaulted ceilings.

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Consider how many of us grew up knowing the jingle, “In fourteen-hundred and ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue,” but never hearing the date 1619.

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