thirty-seven
Americannoun
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a cardinal number, 30 plus 7.
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a symbol for this number, as 37 or XXXVII.
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a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
Example Sentences
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Having gone through premature induced menopause at thirty-seven years old due to hormonal treatments for breast cancer, I've been following these conversations closely.
From Salon • May 21, 2023
Year after year would slip away, until finally, at thirty-seven, he would enter night school along with a squad of newly naturalized Czechs, sponsored by labor unions.”
From Washington Post • Jun. 4, 2020
A longtime sufferer of heart disease, Cheney survived his first of five heart attacks when he was thirty-seven.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2020
A statistical analysis of Stand Your Ground cases in Florida, conducted by the political scientist Justin Murphy, looked at two hundred and thirty-seven incidents between 2005 and 2013.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 13, 2020
But after three hundred thirty-seven days I’m sick of fetching packages.
From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor
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