How To Use Twenty-three In A Sentence
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The list also includes Her Majesty The Queen, eight more Dukes, five Marquesses, thirteen Earls, five Viscounts, twenty-three Lords, seven Baronets, fifty-four Knights, two Dames and six Ladies.
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While this is happening, what appeared at first to be a spaghettilike jumble of the ninety-two chromatin strands condenses into chromosomes that upon close examination are actually twenty-three pairs of pairs, that is forty-six pairs or ninety-two chromosomes in all.
THE HIDDEN FACE OF GOD
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Twenty-three financial institutions, primary dealers, took part in the auction on October 25.
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He was very young, not more than twenty-three or four, as indeed one could see at a glance.
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The pope and the king of France taught Edward II to dissolve the preceptories, to the number of twenty-three, belonging to the Templars; in 1410 the Commons petitioned for the confiscation of all church property; in 1414 the alien priories in England fell under the animadversion of the government; their property was handed over to the crown and they escaped only by the payment of heavy fines, by incorporation into English orders, and by partial confiscation of their land.
The Age of the Reformation
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In March 1868 he was articled to Samuel Way and at the age of twenty-three admitted to practice law at the South Australian Bar.
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As before, the recording quality is as lo-fi as it gets, and each one of the twenty-three tracks features Lou on his guitar with only an occasional assist on backing vocals or music.
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Twenty-three per cent of chefs and cooks said that they were satisfied in their jobs.
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Prospector George Tannihill christened it in 1866 as a mining district, saying he chose the name to commemorate the fierce battle he and twenty-three settlers led by a Captain Pierson had heroically won against marauding Indians there in 1857.
The Fiddler in the Subway
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Over a period of eighteen months, there were twenty-three days of university lectures and five assignments completed off-campus.
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I missed it, and had to push on for twenty-three miles to a rich and very pretty valley, under a grassy range, lightly wooded with casuarinae.
Journals of expeditions of discovery into Central Australia, and overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound, in the years 1840-1
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By the time it regains any awesomeness, it will be like shouting, "Twenty-three skiddoo!" at someone, which is I guess sort of the bee's knees, but for awhile there, not so much.
Mrissa: Use "Unchained Melody" in a love scene next. Please. It'll be great.
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Except as otherwise provided in this act, taxes levied under Part II of this act shall be due and payable to the treasurer and re - ceiver-general within thirty days after the date of the notice provided for in section twenty-three, but not before the twentieth day of October, and in the collection of taxes under said Part II, he shall have all the remedies provided in Acts, 1920. —
Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
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He accepted the offer and became his muse, his comforter, and his constant companion for the next twenty-three years.
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The twenty-three Japanese poachers were arrested and taken to Honolulu for trial, and the _Thetis_ also brought away all the stolen wings and plumage with the exception of one shedful of wings that had to be left behind on account of lack of carrying space.
Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
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Seats went to archbishops and bishops of the province's twenty-three dioceses, owners of twenty-three baronies, and sixty-eight deputies of the Third Estate.
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Which habit, in their only game some months before, had cost Bauman twenty-three dollars, scrip.
STONE CITY
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Completed and crossed by the tracklayers in November 1866, it was twenty-three hundred feet long.
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They divided the house twenty-three times, and it sat till 5 A.M. "Posterity," said Burke, "will bless the pertinaciousness of that day.
The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration
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As a twenty-three-year-old woman living in New York City, I will assign myself the role of ambassador of my generation and attempt to respond to your article discussing the word edgy.
No Uncertain Terms
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The price was paid by prisoners who were locked up for twenty-three hours each day in inhuman conditions without any prospect of constructive activity.
The Prisons We Deserve
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Twenty-three nationals of Mali, Nigeria, Cameroon and Guinea and one Mexican residing in the Tanah Abang area were detained by immigration officials, who participated in the operation to search for foreigners overstaying their visas.
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Gloriously defeated at the age of twenty-three, she committed suicide rather than suffer the shame of surrender.
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The exemplary high scaler was twenty-three-year-old Louis Fagan, a “human pendulum” so dubbed by the Las Vegas Age whose signature feat was to have transferred every member of a tunnel crew around an outcropping on the Arizona cliffside twice a day for three weeks in January 1932.
Colossus
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On that day a twenty-three-year-old journeyman printer named Benjamin Day offered New Yorkers a paper called the Sun.
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Crucially, the finished sequence must cover at least 98 percent of all twenty-three pairs of chromosomes that is, the diploid genome at a stringent accuracy of 99.999 percent or just 1 error per 100,000 bases.
The $1,000 Genome
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With the addition of the trireme from Tenos, they represented twenty-three city-states, from Athens, which had 180 triremes at Salamis, to Seriphos, which provided a penteconter.
The Battle of Salamis
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The so-called soak time can range from fifty-two minutes to twenty-three hours, or whatever.
VELOCITY
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gantry" is applied to the movable scaffold or frame, which in this case rests upon a pair of rails twenty-three feet apart, one of them being close to the edge of the quay.
Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878
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In this connection may be mentioned the case reported by Hanford 12.129 of a man of twenty-three who had an attack of hematemesis and melanema two years before death.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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She couldn't have been more than twenty-three or -four, but she had all the steely intransigence of the Brigade of Guards.
DEAD BEAT
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Twenty-three hundred Holstein cattle were maintained at the dairy with 1300 cows milked three times daily.
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The dozens of townspeople, still alive, who had known of him or known about him in the first twenty-three years of his life were in the same unremembering condition: if they knew of any incident connected with that period of his life they didn't tell about it.
Is Shakespeare Dead?
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It's kep 'by a widder woman whose on'y son -- _red-'aired son_ -- went to sea twenty-three years ago, at the age o' fourteen, an 'was never' eard of arterwards.
Light Freights
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Twenty-three revisions were then made and two complete re-writes carried out.
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I found survivors, twenty-three children, half-starved, huddled in closets and basements, hiding.
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At Michaelmas he must pay ten pence tax, and at Martinmas twenty-three sesters of barley and two hens; at Easter one young sheep or twopence.
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A later creation, fantad or fantod, formed perhaps on the base of fantastic, appeared in 1867, some twenty-three years before some disheartened victim of Monday fever got the morbs
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 1
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It was this witness of life which gave me the courage to come here at the age of twenty-three, and finally to take Solemn Vows of chastity, poverty and obedience a few months ago.
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The twentieth poem Variations in Unity concentrates on mimesis of poetic creation, thus distinguishes itself from the other twenty-three poems in The Realm of Poetry.
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Robert Cavelier, more generally known as La Salle, at the first was connected with the Jesuits, but left the Society of Jesus and, at the youthful age of twenty-three, came to Canada to seek his fortune.
French Pathfinders in North America
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He was honeymooning with his fifth wife, Lily, who was twenty-three.
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Jody keeps Sally in for twenty-three minutes, watching her pick up the offensive plays and bluff her way through the defense.
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The disorders continued for seven days, resulting in the death of fifteen whites and twenty-three blacks.
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Just twenty-three years old, Washington had a compulsion to brag while he cadged money.
George Washington’s First War
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This miraculously changed the word "ramrod" in paragraph seventeen of chapter twenty-three, into the word "benediction" trust me on this and utterly transformed the story from dogshit into a song of the divine.
Archive 2006-11-01
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Priroda (Nature), No. 1 pp. Dvadtsat 'dva otcheta akademika P.L. Kapitsy ( "Twenty-three Reports of Academician P.L. Kapitza") edited by P.E. Rubinin
Return of the Native
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As it turned out, John and his sister had been through some twenty-three moves in foster care.
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Twenty-three years as a published writer have taught me that publishing is a hazardous enterprise at best, an arena of life where it would be best to inject your self-esteem with novocaine if such a thing were possible.
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Olympia the jockette had been twenty-three, had come from a 'secure suburban background and had worked as an instructor in a riding-school in Surrey.
Longshot
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The catalogue includes information on the contributors, a bibliography, and a list of the seventeen lomasa boubous and the twenty-three mandingo boubous in museum collections.
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I am only twenty-three years old; I have no child to comfort me, no companion of my own age, nothing to love but the dumb creature who is so faithfully fond of me.
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He was very young, not more than twenty-three or four, as indeed one could see at a glance.
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TWENTY-THREE Revelations The unWitted often tell fearsome tales of Witted ones who take on the forms of animals for nefarious reasons.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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Six days ago, when I brought her my first earnings in fulltwenty-three roubles forty copecks altogethershe called me her poppet: poppet, said she, my little poppet.
Chapter II. Part I
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Twenty-three different seals were used to impress the 56 nodules from Thebes.
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After twenty-three years, the Bhopal issue is so complex, its various strands -- legal, medical, social, human, environmental, political -- so intertangled that it would take a Ph.D. to unravel them.
A Conversation with Indra Sinha:
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He is a lad of twenty-three with a young wife and a little three-year-old girl, who has learned to talk since "dada" saw her, and is her father right over -- full of fun, good-humor, and laughter.
On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes
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Her accomplishments have led twenty-three universities to confer on her honorary doctorate degrees.
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My German host at Houw Hoek came out twenty-three years ago, he told me, without a 'heller', and is now the owner of cattle and land and horses to a large amount.
Letters from the Cape
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Gloriously defeated at the age of twenty-three, she committed suicide rather than suffer the shame of surrender.
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One could forgive Prof. Skeat for his note on Cantabrigia (8th S.ii. 329), because twenty-three years had then elapsed since my first note appeared.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 1
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She's tall, blonde, twenty-three and as pure as the driven snow.
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Robert Cavelier, more generally known as La Salle, at the first was connected with the Jesuits, but left the Society of Jesus and, at the youthful age of twenty-three, came to Canada to seek his fortune.
French Pathfinders in North America
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When it takes twenty-three bureaucrats to process a single tax payment, something has gone seriously wrong, don't you think?
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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Yet, for twenty-three years, as a spiritual director, clergywoman and mental health director, I have heard women struggle with the advice they receive from family, friends, therapists and pastors to stop complaining, "forgive and forget," and move on.
Anne Dilenschneider: Jesus Did Not Say 'Forgive and Forget'
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Mrs. Anton, a twenty-three-year-old college student, was striving to emancipate herself from a highly dependent yet conflictful relationship with her widowed mother.
Planned Short-Term Treatment
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Seats went to archbishops and bishops of the province's twenty-three dioceses, owners of twenty-three baronies, and sixty-eight deputies of the Third Estate.
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Furthermore, they are typically barred from areas where ministry is most needed: maximum security prisons, solitary confinement blocks, and twenty-three-hour lockdowns.
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Similar to conditions under the Soviet government, Byelorussian people are protected by subsidies so that rent and utilities account for only 4.4 percent of family expenditures in Belarus as opposed to 19 percent in the median of twenty-three OECD countries
Belarus: That's enough democracy | Editorial
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A later creation, fantad or fantod, formed perhaps on the base of fantastic, appeared in 1867, some twenty-three years before some disheartened victim of Monday fever got the morbs
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 1
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Hence, for a subdiaconal prebend twenty years complete, for a diaconal twenty-one years complete, and for a presbyteral twenty-three years complete sufficed.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
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By the time it regains any awesomeness, it will be like shouting, "Twenty-three skiddoo!" at someone, which is I guess sort of the bee's knees, but for awhile there, not so much
Mrissa: Use "Unchained Melody" in a love scene next. Please. It'll be great.
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I've managed to narrow the list down to twenty-three.
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Another twenty-three women appeared in deeds of gift and deeds of conveyance from the period.
Gutenber-e Help Page
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The Apr twenty-three annual assembly as good as cooking of a Society, hosted by Messrs. Cheston, Ingersoll as good as Wheeler, will be reason during Guildford.
Philadelphia Reflections: Shakspere Society of Philadelphia
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Additionally, the Web is receiving signals that are almost certainly informational from twenty-three different sources, identified with bodies or regions that are astrophysically unusual.
The Boat of a Million Years
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The country is divided into twenty-three provinces, five autonomous regions, and four municipalities.
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She stands, twenty-three years old, in black cap and gown, a baby on her hip.
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From then on the twenty-three-year-old physicist could call himself Dr. Stephen Hawking.
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The twenty-three year old man was going through photos, the television on mute as he picked up a magazine.
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Jody keeps Sally in for twenty-three minutes, watching her pick up the offensive plays and bluff her way through the defense.
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Fahrenheit: and that the orange resists to four degrees below freezing of Reaumur, which is twenty-three degrees above zero of Fahrenheit.
Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2
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Tegakwitha, the "Lily of Canada", who died at the age of twenty-three in the odour of sanctity.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
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At the same time the Stock Market exhibited tokens of excessive febrility, New York Central dropping twenty-three per cent. and
Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City
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And infringement of twenty-three other FCC rulings regarding decorous and proper behavior on a television-media performance.
THE DICE MAN
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-- A leading French journal calls attention to twenty-three cases of chronic caffeism.
Plain facts for old and young : embracing the natural history and hygiene of organic life.
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She stands, twenty-three years old, in black cap and gown, a baby on her hip.
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Section forty-two of chapter seventy-one of the General Laws, as amended by chapter one hundred and twenty-three of the acts of nineteen hundred and thirty-four, is hereby further amended by inserting after the word "advisable" in the twenty-seventh line the following sentence: — In case a decrease in the number of pupils in the schools of a town renders advisable the dismissal of one or more teachers, a teacher who is serving at the discretion of a school com - mittee under section forty-one shall not be dismissed if there is a teacher not serving at discretion whose position the teacher serving at discretion is qualified to fill.
Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
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The price was paid by prisoners who were locked up for twenty-three hours each day in inhuman conditions without any prospect of constructive activity.
The Prisons We Deserve
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He points out that the town was garrisoned by two Basque battalions, and that it was a critical road junction for the twenty-three battalions holding the defensive line east of Bilbao, crucial to their successful retreat.
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Michelson of Königsberg describes a curious case in a barrister of twenty-three affected with partial canities.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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Twenty-three years," he bellowed at the top of his voice, for he saw that I was fremd, and wished to make himself clear.
Home Life in Germany
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It was twenty-three years since I had seen the sun set over that land; and we drove on in the darkness which fell swiftly upon the livid expanse of snows till, out of the waste of a white earth joining a bestarred sky, surged up black shapes, the clumps of trees about a village of the Ukrainian plain.
A Personal Record
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At twenty-three, David Bailey was street-wise, sexy, ambitious.
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Twenty-three letters were sent by recorded delivery on one day.
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She's tall, blonde, twenty-three and as pure as the driven snow.
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A search of the 1870 census -- the first post-Emancipation census quickly uncovered twenty-three-year-old Prince Puryear with a tantalizing clue.
Megan Smolenyak: Emmitt Smith: Who Do You Think You Are?
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'God bless my soul!' said Mr. Schnackenberger, who now 'funked' [24] enormously; 'if that's the case, she might well have so much spare room to offer me: twenty-three gentlemen!
The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey, Vol. 2 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg
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Red hot love single white dancer business woman seeks attractive physically fit eighteen to twenty-three year old, intelligent, romantic companion.
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Looking on the lines Of my boy's face, methoughts I did recoil Twenty-three years, and saw myself unbreeched.
Final Resting Place of The Pen
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The museum currently has thirty-eight complete chronometers and twenty-three chronometer balances.
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To his credit, Maddux displayed the same ability to outthink hitters that he would utilize throughout his twenty-three-year career: he was nowhere to be found.
In the Time of Bobby Cox
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Aside from the occasional specks of dirt and some light grain in dawn/dusk and night scenes, it is a soft transfer but respectable for a twenty-three year old film.
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Among the earliest were the Massachusetts textile-mill hands, farm girls and women aged sixteen to twenty-three who after 1814 worked twelve hours a day, six days a week on mechanized carders, spinners, and looms.
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One woman called to inquire about cooking a turkey that had been in her freezer for twenty-three years.
Christianity Today
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With everything (and I mean _everything_) coming into my mind for the past twenty-three years, haven't I learned enough to make decisions for myself?
Second Sight
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The museum currently has thirty-eight complete chronometers and twenty-three chronometer balances.
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Shell medium size; both valves convex with twenty-three or twenty-four ribs, prominent and angular inside at base; ribs and spaces between nearly equal; ears radiately striate.
Report of the North-Carolina Geological Survey. Agriculture of the Eastern Counties: Together with Descriptions of the Fossils of the Marl Beds
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Letters from her grand tour show that at twenty-three she was a capable horsewoman, riding some distance over rough terrain without much fatigue.
