Not to mention the vast array of carrots and sticks that Obama has at his disposal to coax and cajole the 'sixtieth'. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Dudgeon died in October 1813, about his sixtieth year. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference
Prix de Rome, but came out sixtieth in the competition. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896] Reference
Now in the hundred and sixtieth year, Alexander, the son of. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 45: 1 Machabees The Challoner Revision] Reference
Japanese forces in Manchuria, had passed his sixtieth year. From Wordnik.com. [Practical English Composition: Book II. For the Second Year of the High School] Reference
He then knelt down and read the sixtieth and sixty-first Psalms. From Wordnik.com. [The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred Beautiful Stories for Young People, by a Pastor] Reference
He then knelt down and rend the sixtieth and sixty-first Psalms. From Wordnik.com. [The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred Beautiful Stories for Young People] Reference
Up there, the lights on the sixtieth floor gleamed in the night. From Wordnik.com. [The Penal Cluster] Reference
On the landing of the sixtieth floor of the Lasser Building, David. From Wordnik.com. [The Penal Cluster] Reference
Ferdinando Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alva, was now in his sixtieth year. From Wordnik.com. [Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers] Reference
Deposit, especially warehousing of grain, was charged for at one-sixtieth. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Christmas chapter, the sixtieth of Isaiah, you will find the fir tree again. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Trees at Elmridge] Reference
Although now in his sixtieth year, Ericsson has the appearance of a man of forty. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862] Reference
He was in his sixtieth year, but time had not weakened his strong inflexible courage. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes of Modern Europe] Reference
(In Goa a couple of years ago they joined in their parents 'sixtieth anniversary fete.). From Wordnik.com. [India's Banga Brothers] Reference
In 1889, at the sixtieth anniversary, he wrote the last class poem, "After the Curfew.". From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
But Isaiah uses it more than twenty times, running from the first to the sixtieth chapter. From Wordnik.com. [The Testimony of the Bible Concerning the Assumptions of Destructive Criticism] Reference
If she had been hanging since her sixtieth birthday, she would certainly be breathless now. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of a Dakota Divorcee] Reference
They took the elevator to the sixtieth floor and the stairs to the sixty sixth floor. From Wordnik.com. [SHADOW TREASURES] Reference
I had tried to sell a subtler notion of my quest, such as the approach of my sixtieth birthday. From Wordnik.com. [In Search of Harvey (Chapter One)] Reference
At the sixtieth her little moist hand was cramped, and she had to stay to work her fingers rapidly. From Wordnik.com. [An Australian Lassie] Reference
With today's ceremony, the United States Air Force begins a yearlong celebration of its sixtieth birthday. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 14, 2006] Reference
Five things have in them a sixtieth part of five other things: -- Fire, honey, the Sabbath, sleep, and dreams. From Wordnik.com. [Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala] Reference
My sixtieth birthday is a thing of yesterday, and I have, therefore, more than half descended the western slope. From Wordnik.com. [The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm] Reference
He died in 1630, in his sixtieth year, (with the prospect of starvation before him,) of a fever which he caught when on. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860] Reference
The Jubilee festivities began Sunday, June 20th, the actual sixtieth anniversary of the Queen's accession to the throne. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 35, July 8, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls] Reference
The goal was to reach the departure point from Marshal behind the previous pilot at the sixtieth tick of the second hand. From Wordnik.com. [On Yankee Station]
Daley had even arranged a celebration at the Stockyards Inn next to the Amphitheatre for the president's sixtieth birthday. From Wordnik.com. [1968 the Year that Rocked the World]
They were at the top of the Baxter Building in the middle of Manhattan, on the sixtieth floor, in the executive dining room. From Wordnik.com. [One-ClickBuy:SeptemberHarlequinBlaze]
After about the sixtieth time I am able to undertake a solo flight, and this achievement makes me an average pupil of my class. From Wordnik.com. [Stuka Pilot]
We put more than 40,000 troops into tiny Kosovo in 1999, with one tenth the population and one sixtieth the area of Afghanistan. From Wordnik.com. [What We Must Do Now] Reference
A proposal to extend the privilege to great-grandfathers who have turned their sixtieth year appears to have met with no success. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 12, 1919] Reference
In 1897 was celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of the Queen's reign, and every colony sent a detachment of troops to represent it. From Wordnik.com. [Queen Victoria] Reference
On the surface of the earth, at the equator, each side of this polygon would be one-sixtieth of a geographical mile, or 101.46 feet. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886] Reference
It were strange, if a man should turn his sixtieth year without a feeling of immense relief from the number of dangers he has escaped. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862] Reference
On her sixtieth birthday, the 14th of October, they pronounced the brave lady out of danger; but, in fact, her constitution had received. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands] Reference
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