Example sentences for: fives

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

  • Formed by compounding: a five (that is, a hand-slap; compare British slang bunch of fives for a hand or fist) that is performed high over the head.

  • According to the witness, after the group met, Awadallah said "it is finally going to happen" as the others celebrated by giving each other high fives.

  • This means that 180 CFA francs can be expressed as one hundred plus sixteen fives, or as one hundred plus three twenty-fives plus five, or yet again as seven twenty-fives plus five.

  • Olajuwon twice won NBA championships with all-black starting fives that had a suburban playing style.

  • `West Germany: Voller and Klinsman make with the high fives in Milan.


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