Example sentences for: twenty-one

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

  • After Shaw's death in 1950 we were treated to the farce that resulted from the provision in his will that the income from the residue of his estate be used for twenty-one years on the design and dissemination of a new alphabet for the English language.

  • The term guinea , which had a value of twenty-one shillings, arose because the first guinea coins were minted in 1663 from gold brought from the Guinea region of West Africa.

  • Twenty-one clones correspond to transcripts of transposable elements on the basis of their sequence similarity to identified Drosophila transposons [ 20].

  • First, a change from twenty-one letters ( master of ceremonies ) to two letters ( M.C. ) is a reduction of 91.

  • Twenty-one of the 38 SDPs are represented by one or more marker, but at least 17 SDPs remain to be defined and these SDPs unfortunately cannot be predicted unambiguously.


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