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    twentieth


    1. They were passing over some distant realm he had never seen, making him realize how little he had seen, though he had journeyed a local year from the Kassikan, it was a small distance on the world when seen from this distance, not a twentieth of a circumnavigation


    2. There's some upper level footpaths passing between the towers up to the twentieth right along the main waterfront that he could plainly see from out on the street before they got deep in the city


    3. After all, he was only one twentieth her age


    4. With a grim face the colonel wrote that on her virtual notepad which was fully rendered as a flip-over spiral-bound paper one from a twentieth century cop show


    5. He remembered their last time back on January twentieth had been magnificent


    6. It’s decidedly weird being in England at the start of the twenty-first century and not Italy somewhere in the middle of the twentieth!


    7. There was a thick brick wall eight feet high above the uppermost public street line, generally the sixth to twelfth floor except here on the Third Canal side where it was more like the twentieth


    8. Her rhythmic stride faltered as the immensity of her surroundings battered through the veneer of self-important awareness in the twentieth century woman’s mind and struck at the primitive being beneath


    9. He was above the twentieth floor by the time he got to Eleventh, without climbing much at all


    10. fourteenth and the twentieth steps are off a couple degrees; they’re not perfectly

    11. As well, as newer twentieth century, art deco


    12. Carl for the twentieth time, and now the three of us found ourselves in Roman’s


    13. Luftballoons” for the twentieth time running? Was


    14. In 1720, interest was reduced from the twentieth to the fiftieth penny, or from five to two per


    15. was again raised to the twentieth penny, or to five per cent


    16. or one twentieth part of the value ; and whatever may be his proportion, it would naturally, too, belong to the proprietor of the mine, if tin was duty free


    17. But if you add one twentieth to one sixth, you will find that the whole average rent of the tin mines of Cornwall, was to the whole average rent of the silver mines of Peru, as thirteen to twelve


    18. Even this tax upon silver, too, gives more temptation to smuggling than the tax of one twentieth upon tin; and smuggling must be much easier in the precious than in the bulky commodity


    19. The same encouragement is given in Peru to the discovery and working of new gold mines; and in gold the king's tax amounts only to a twentieth part of the standard rental


    20. This twentieth part seems to be the whole rent which is paid by the greater part of the gold mines of Chili and Peru

    21. Both in the last century and in the present, the day wages of common labour are there said to have been pretty uniformly about the twentieth part of the average price of the septier of wheat ; a measure which contains a little more than four Winchester bushels


    22. could be married on the twentieth of July – what do you


    23. It has been computed by different authors at a fifth, at a tenth, at a twentieth, and at a thirtieth, part of that value


    24. It was soon reduced, therefore, to a third; then to a fifth; afterwards to a tenth; and at last to a twentieth part of the gross produce of the gold mines


    25. Arguably the greatest American psychic of the twentieth century i


    26. It had been renamed after a local Africano baseball team of the early twentieth century, the Homestead Grays


    27. In reading articles from the late twentieth century and early in this century, the whole psychology of the country changed


    28. Although, like rocket engines, they still relied on tanks of fuel, in this case liquid xenon gas, they were massively more efficient than their twentieth century predecessors


    29. ‘Let the jury consider their verdict,’ the King said, for about the twentieth


    30. The vingtieme, or twentieth penny, in France, is a tax of the same kind with what is called the land tax in England, and is assessed, in the same manner, upon the revenue arising upon land, houses, and stock

    31. The luctuosa hereditas, the mournful succession of ascendants to descendants, to the twentieth penny only


    32. It was Sunday, the twentieth of


    33. Greatest statesman of the twentieth century


    34. A way of life respectful of traditions and institutions, as well as other people, pretty much on the order of classical liberalism, which label has been totally perverted by twentieth century American liberals


    35. And if you don"t believe the most serious statesman of the twentieth century, whom can you believe?


    36. Early twentieth century American writer of Western novels, some of which are now considered classics


    37. What Eric Voegelin, one of the twentieth century"s greatest political philosophers, advises us not to attempt with the eschaton


    38. " In the late twentieth century, we could have used a President of similar mind, especially with respect to some of the Court"s loonier decisions, e


    39. Influential British economist prominent early in the twentieth century


    40. Entertaining novelist of the mid twentieth century, his best work being

    41. That is the greatest question of the twentieth century that we must, must understand


    42. It doesn"t take a super knowledge of twentieth century history to recognize how much support the Arab Grand Mufti of Palestine gave to Nazi Germany


    43. Early in the twentieth century, called „The Sick Man of Europe


    44. Prominent early twentieth century writer who had some influence on Ayn Rand


    45. Conventional-style weapons were relics of late twentieth, early twenty-first centuries; their continuing existence never discussed since the signing of the decommissioning treaty


    46. Early twentieth century American expatriate to western Europe, mainly Paris, along with such notables as Ernest Hemingway, and many others


    47. Veblen, in the early twentieth century, wrote „A Theory of the Leisure Class


    48. One of the twentieth century"s greatest American philosophers, who died too young


    49. For the definitive piece of trash labeled history written in the twentieth century, check out Howard Zinn"s „A People"s History of the United States


    50. their heyday in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries














































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    Synonyms for "twentieth"

    twentieth 20th

    "twentieth" definitions

    position 20 in a countable series of things


    coming next after the nineteenth in position