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[ twen-tee-eyt, twuhn- ] / ˈtwɛn tiˈeɪt, ˈtwʌn- /
nouna cardinal number, 20 plus 8. a symbol for this number, as 28 or XXVIII. a set of this many persons or things. adjectiveamounting to 28 in number. Words nearby twenty-eighttwelve-tone technique, twentieth, Twentieth Amendment, twenty, Twenty20, twenty-eight, twenty-eighth, twenty-fifth, Twenty-fifth Amendment, twenty-first, Twenty-first Amendment Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for twenty-eightTwenty-eight years ago, Veronique Vial was asked to photograph Cirque du Soleil. A Backstage Love Affair With Cirque du Soleil|Allison McNearney|December 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST Twenty-eight men have reached the mark in the history of American professional baseball. 10 Unforgettable Derek Jeter Highlights (VIDEO)|Jack Holmes|September 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST I help advise Omer, a twenty-eight year old journalist, in his doctoral studies at Rotterdam University. Powerless In Gaza|Matt Sienkiewicz|May 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST Twenty-eight percent more men were taking antidepressants in 2010 than in 2001. Americans’ Prescription-Pill Use Skyrockets, Medco Report Finds|Casey Schwartz|November 16, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Twenty-eight House Democrats and 12 Senate Democrats voted for the Bush tax cut in 2001. Forget Bipartisanship|Paul Begala|November 8, 2009|DAILY BEAST They numbered only twenty-eight in all, and, being untrained, could have had no chance in an open fight with such opponents. The Buffalo Runners|R.M. Ballantyne A real man, from the outside world, a man of twenty-eight, ten years older than she was. All these twenty-eight men insisted that I should have a whole bunk to myself—the occupant would shift and go to another fellow. The Land of the Long Night|Paul du Chaillu Jean wondered how any woman not more than twenty-eight could give such an impression of poise and experience. The Ranch Girls in Europe|Margaret Vandercook Our losses on March 27, 1899, in fighting north of Manila, were said to be twenty-eight thousand. The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2)|Dean Conant Worcester
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