Example sentences for: fifteen

How can you use “fifteen” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For fifteen years, Las Vegas was used as a Spanish Trail way-station.

  • Fifteen years ago, when I arrived in London, to live outside the United States for the first time in my life, I was fitting the key into my new front door when an elderly woman called to me from the neighboring garden.

  • The estimates of misfirings like this run as high as fifteen percent by those who fire flintlocks these days, when the expression signifies an intense but short-lived success or a person who fails to live up to his or her early promise.

  • The LAT lead quotes one senator saying that each of his colleagues to speak thus far has used up his full fifteen minutes.

  • Fifteen point four percent were teaching hospitals.


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