Example sentences for: twenty-seven

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

  • Twenty-seven of the fifty states have names taken from the 300 different Indian languages that were spoken on this continent when the first European settlers arrived.

  • I speak feelingly, for I was caught once in this particular trap, as shown by the article on hawser in my `Etymological Dictionary,' for which I was promptly rebuked by Mr. Wedgwood in 1882 (twenty-seven years ago); and that is why I so fully recanted my heresy in the `Supplement';.

  • The toponymy of Rome offers an entertaining supplement to the study of its twenty-seven hundred years of history.

  • Twenty-seven patients met the criteria for the extreme hyperdynamic state (EHS).

  • Disturbing are the gaps in information: Appendix I consists of several lists of films from 1939-1960, 1960-69, etc., totaling 73 in all and showing for each the “Total number of [twenty-seven] Bad Words” as checked by an unspecified number of “film reviewers [who] were volunteers from a college psychology course on the topic of human communication,” scarcely a representative cross-section of the population.


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