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[ fif-tee-eyt ] / ˈfɪf tiˈeɪt /
nouna cardinal number, 50 plus 8. a symbol for this number, as 58 or LVIII. a set of this many persons or things. adjectiveamounting to 58 in number. Words nearby fifty-eightFifth Republic, fifth wheel, fifth-wheel trailer, fiftieth, fifty, fifty-eight, fifty-eighth, fifty-fifth, fifty-fifty, fifty-first, fifty-five Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fifty-eightFifty-eight children took part in a trial into polio and diptheria vaccines in December 1960. Irish Care Home Scandal Grows As Children Revealed To Be Used As Vaccine Guinea Pigs|Tom Sykes|June 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST Corrections officers commit suicide at alarmingly high rates and their average life expectancy is fifty-eight years. Detention Worker Stands Up for Prisoners’ Rights|Moral Courage|March 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Fifty-eight percent of us want to expand the fence on the Mexican border. The Week in Polls|Adam Hanft|October 17, 2008|DAILY BEAST These guns were seven feet four inches long in the bore, and weighed fifty-eight hundred-weight. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845|Various
Twenty-four men were killed, and one hundred and fifty-eight were wounded. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation|Charles Roger I was lame in places I'd lived fifty-eight years and never knew I had. Somewhere in Red Gap|Harry Leon Wilson Fifty-eight years was his allotted pilgrimage—a pilgrimage of care and toil and sorrow. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power|John S. C. Abbott In these letters Bettina is twenty-three to twenty-five years old, Goethe fifty-eight to sixty. Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature - 6. Young Germany|Georg Brandes
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