SEVENTEENTH in a Sentence
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Example sentences for SEVENTEENTH, such as:
1. The land was enclosed in the seventeenth century.
2. Some pragmatical seventeenth century lawyer, I suppose.
3. She told him at length she was leaving on the seventeenth.
4. Most of the tapestries in this room date from the seventeenth century.
5. David can trace his ancestry as far back as the seventeenth century, when one of them was a court trumpeter somewhere in Germany.
2. Some pragmatical seventeenth century lawyer, I suppose.
3. She told him at length she was leaving on the seventeenth.
4. Most of the tapestries in this room date from the seventeenth century.
5. David can trace his ancestry as far back as the seventeenth century, when one of them was a court trumpeter somewhere in Germany.
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Meanings and Examples of SEVENTEENTH
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seventeenth
a. coming next after the sixteenth in position
n. position 17 in a countable series of things
Classic Sentence:
1 Some pragmatical seventeenth century lawyer, I suppose.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
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2 She told him at length she was leaving on the seventeenth.
3 I only mean that the count seems the rage," replied the viscount, smiling, "and that you are the seventeenth person that has asked me the same question.
4 At daybreak on the seventeenth, a French officer who had come with a flag of truce, demanding an audience with the Russian Emperor, was brought into Wischau from our outposts.
5 "correspondency" in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Example Sentence:
1 "Thomas Sawyer, where were you on the seventeenth of June, about the hour of midnight?" Tom glanced at Injun Joe's iron face and his tongue failed him.
2 David can trace his ancestry as far back as the seventeenth century, when one of them was a court trumpeter somewhere in Germany.
3 The land was enclosed in the seventeenth century.
4 Most of the tapestries in this room date from the seventeenth century.