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UK
/sˈɪks/
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[ US /ˈsɪks/ ]
[ US /ˈsɪks/ ]
NOUN
- a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips
- the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
ADJECTIVE
- denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units
How To Use six In A Sentence
- Several selections contain strings of double notes, primarily thirds and sixths.
- Assuming that 15 pound breaking strain line is used, an angler using monofilament might have to use a six or eight ounce sinker and use a 20 lb class rod to carry that sinker weight.
- I never believed in God, not even between the ages of six and ten, when I was an agnostic.
- The maximum penalty for running grog into a restricted area is $1000 or six months for a first offence, and $2000 or 12 months for a second, plus forfeiture of the vehicle or aircraft.
- She is daunted by the task ahead in the second of the six-part series. The Sun
- Instead of being crushed at once, as perhaps the writer expected, it darted forward, quite briskly and cheerfully, at six or seven miles an hour; requiring no spur or admonitive to haste, except the shrieking of the little Egyptian _gamin_, who ran along by asinus's side. "[ Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men.
- She was in her sixties and wore her thinning gray hair pulled back in a loose bun with all but a few strands secured by bobby pins.
- The fish killed included bass, roach, eels and fluke when the temperature soared to twenty six degrees Centigrade.
- She efficiently drugged me out until six in the morning, when I phoned Chris's bleeper and got his return call five minutes later. They didn’t read Pitchfork or Stereogum or Gorilla vs. Bear or Hipster Runoff
- We will review this after about six months and see if abstaining from interviews has in any way helped box office collections.