NOUN
- the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-six and one
ADJECTIVE
- being seven more than twenty
How To Use twenty-seven In A Sentence
- Of Oaxaca's twenty-seven churches, by far the most opulent is the Santo Domingo de Guzmán, built by Indian artisans in the 16th and 17th centuries and displaying much gold leaf. Oaxaca: a festive city
- He died two years later having served as a collector for nearly twenty-seven years.
- Tietze 15.21 describes a woman of twenty-seven who exhibited a marked type of plexiform neurofibroma (Fig. 253). Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
- Tietze describes a woman of twenty-seven who exhibited a marked type of plexiform neurofibroma. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
- After the burial, for which there were minute prescriptions, the son had to wear the mourning sackcloth for twenty-seven months, emaciating his body with scanty food, and living in a rude hut erected for the purpose near the grave. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
- Let the front of a Doric temple, at the place where the columns are put up, be divided, if it is to be tetrastyle, into twenty-seven parts; if hexastyle, into forty-two. The Ten Books on Architecture
- Cooper takes this advantage and presses the issue for twenty-seven minutes, crafting short themes that are memorable enough to never outwear their welcome.
- Twenty-seven percent of the athletes surveyed felt they would do better in sports, although there is very little documented evidence to support the ergogenic effect of dietary supplements.
- By 1931, twenty-seven states had sterilization laws on the books. The Times Literary Supplement
- You're saying that the day after you were dosed, twenty-seven hours later, the effects were totally gone?