sixty-four
Americannoun
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a cardinal number, 60 plus 4.
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a symbol for this number, as 64 or LXIV.
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a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
Example Sentences
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One hundred sixty-four years later, I stood alongside representatives of the very same people.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2024
Three hundred sixty-four days had passed since the surgery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2022
Two days ago, the Supreme Court ruled 8–0 that the president must turn over sixty-four tape recordings to the special prosecutor.
From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2019
Among Republican women, the support level was at sixty-four per cent.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 9, 2019
“Milo, you can’t fly sixty-four more missions. You can’t even fly one more mission. The whole system would fall apart if anything happened to you.”
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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