How To Use Sixty-six In A Sentence
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Sixty-six per cent. of _picrotoxin_ consists of another bitter substance, non-poisonous -- _picrotin_, which is insoluble in benzine and is reduced by Fehling's solution and nitrate of silver.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
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Cass was sixty-six years old. He was a middle-of-the-road Democrat.
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At that time I shall be sixty-six years old, which can be very old, or not.
William saroyan | part II « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
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He lived on the Jack London ranch from the age of ten until he died sixty-six years later.
Meet Jack London Biographer Russ Kingman
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The church would even suffer its first schism and be reduced from seventy-eight to sixty-six members.
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Huron tract, was already cleared out, the full width of sixty-six feet, preparatory to its being turnpiked.
Twenty-Seven Years in Canada West The Experience of an Early Settler (Volume I)
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Miss Ferenczi tells the students that as soon as their regular teacher returns, six times eleven will be sixty-six again, you can rest assured.
'Gryphon: New and Selected Stories,' by Charles Baxter: Short but potent
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Sixty-six years after the end of the second world war, and 50 years after the Berlin Wall went up, the so-called unreconstructed Germans are allegedly at it again: seeking hegemony over the rest of Europe.
The Guardian World News
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Many, many people came to pay respects to a couple who had served their community together for the sixty-six years they were married.
The Law of Happiness
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The Ramesseum, a mortuary temple, contains a sixty-six foot tall seated statue of the pharaoh.
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The Lutheran priesthood is paid by the state and serves sixty-six churches and chapels.
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The narrows are less than eighteen hundred feet and the depth varies from sixty-six fathoms to less than twenty, even in midstream.
DESTROY THE KENTUCKY
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Over an eighty-four-year period 1921-2003, the Yankees finished with a better regular-season record than the Red Sox an amazing sixty-six times.
One Season
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What I saw of this country between the second and eighth degrees of latitude, and the sixty-sixth and seventy-first degrees of longitude, is entirely composed of granite, and of a gneiss passing into micaceous and talcous slate.
Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
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Six thousand six hundred and sixty-six planes on this, what we call Anson Candi Map (ph).
CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2007
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At the other extreme there were apparently no slaves on the plantation above sixty years old except Randal, a stone mason, who in spite of his sixty-six years was valued at $300, and the following who had no appraisable value: Old Jim the shepherd, Old Maria the dairy maid, and perhaps two of the spinners.
American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime
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No hyphens at line divisions in this edition are authorial, except for seventy-three instances in which an authorial hyphen happens to occur ambiguously at a line division in this edition; those are identified, for convenience, in the appended ‘End-of Line Word-Division’, which also gives a list of the sixty-six instances of end-of-line word-division in the copy-text that could possibly affect hyphenation.
Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies
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He was a small, wispish man sixty-six years old, accompanied by so much luggage that it required two porters to lift it off the train and into a special wagon.
Centennial
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The Democrats adopted a rule that their candidate must receive at least two-thirds of the votes -- one hundred and seventy-seven of the two-hundred and sixty-six delegates to the convention.
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Plus, shopping malls were still pretty rare. what's the point of dressing to impress, if there's nowhere to go? hence, nomadic wenches took to the road, 'gittin' their kicks on route sixty-six', so to speak.
American Graffiti
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Sixty-six pyramidal skylights were supposed to fill the galleries with sun.
Times, Sunday Times
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Worcestershire, to be paternal to his workmen, to be known as Squire, and to bring his children up in the older Moreton 'niceness' -- he had yet managed to make his ploughs quite celebrated, to found a little town, and die still handsome and clean-shaved at the age of sixty-six.
The Freelands
