Example sentences for: twenty-odd

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

  • The day was sultry, without the slightest breeze to create even a suggestion of a cat's paw on the surface of Sheepshead Bay; I caught about twenty-odd fluke, which just lay there, scarcely my notion of game fishing.

  • Thus far, Anderson's laboratory has endured the slog of using microarray techniques to identify genes with expression patterns linked to fear behavior, followed by in situ hybridization, which traditionally involves twenty-odd complex, error-prone steps, to find just some of the genes expressed in different parts of the amygdala.

  • As for Krugman's claim that most U.S. workers have seen real living standards rise over these last twenty-odd years, it is based on a poor choice of data--the U.S. government's real hourly compensation figures.


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