NINETEEN in a Sentence
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43 example sentences for NINETEEN, such as:
1. It was nineteen minutes past seven.
2. I was on the farm till I was nineteen.
3. There are nineteen students in my class.
4. I have passed nineteen years in the galleys.
5. She was chatting away, nineteen to the dozen.
2. I was on the farm till I was nineteen.
3. There are nineteen students in my class.
4. I have passed nineteen years in the galleys.
5. She was chatting away, nineteen to the dozen.
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Meanings and Examples of NINETEEN
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nineteen
n. the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
a. being one more than eighteen
Classic Sentence: (34 in 3 pages)
1 I have passed nineteen years in the galleys.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—THE HEROISM OF PASSIVE OBEDIENCE.
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—THE HEROISM OF PASSIVE OBEDIENCE.
2 One hundred and nine francs fifteen sous, which I earned in the galleys by my labor, in the course of nineteen years.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—THE HEROISM OF PASSIVE OBEDIENCE.
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—THE HEROISM OF PASSIVE OBEDIENCE.
3 Thus during nineteen years of torture and slavery, this soul mounted and at the same time fell.
4 On his departure from the galleys it had been nineteen years since he had shed a tear.
5 It is but just to add that he had forgotten to include in his calculations the forced repose of Sundays and festival days during nineteen years, which entailed a diminution of about eighty francs.
6 It was the first time that he had wept in nineteen years.
7 He underwent nineteen years of penal servitude for theft.
8 Monsieur Pontmercy," said Jean Valjean, "I was nineteen years in the galleys.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
9 Monsieur d'Artagnan is a young man, scarcely nineteen or twenty, and this gentleman must be thirty at least.
10 And at the end of this road, there was nothing--nothing but Scarlett O'Hara Hamilton, nineteen years old, a widow with a little child.
11 Lily was nineteen when circumstances caused her to revise her view of the universe.
12 I was on the farm till I was nineteen.
13 He was nineteen years old, short and broad-backed, with a close-cropped, flat head, and a wide, flat face.
14 When I went to work for Mrs. Thomas I was nineteen years old, and I had never slept a night in my life when there weren't three in the bed.
15 He was a dark-browed, good-looking youngster of nineteen, greatly resembling his mother, but with ten times her impetuosity.
Example Sentence:
1 The two old friends were talking nineteen to the dozen.
2 She was chatting away, nineteen to the dozen.
3 An hour later they were still sitting there talking nineteen to the dozen.
4 He was a kid really, not more than eighteen or nineteen.
5 It was nineteen minutes past seven.
6 That kind of subtlety is all right in print, but in real life it would put you on a false track in nineteen out of twenty cases.
7 There are nineteen students in my class.
8 He was born in the nineties of the nineteen century.
9 Nobody is as sophisticated as a boy of nineteen who is just recovering from a baby- grand passion.