I was old when I was twenty-one and out of work. From LearnThat.org. [George Burns]
The children of Rama and Gabaa, six hundred twenty-one. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 15: 1 Esdras The Challoner Revision] Reference
She says she's twenty-one but he doubts she's eighteen. From Wordnik.com. [Desilu, Three Cameras] Reference
Her waist measure is only twenty-one and two thirds inches. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"It is twenty-one years to-day, since our sister died, come!". From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
The children of Lod, of Hadid and Ono, seven hundred twenty-one. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 16: 2 Esdras The Challoner Revision] Reference
I was fifteen to her twenty-one, but I told you I was seventeen. From Wordnik.com. [Every Drug Addict Is the Same Person] Reference
What an age to have been the recipient of a million at twenty-one!. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
These speeches, numbering twenty-one in all, filled a large volume. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
We were both twenty-one years of age, but what a difference between us!. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The fort has a moat and outworks, and its walls are twenty-one feet high. From Wordnik.com. [Shepp's Photographs of the World] Reference
The March, 1931 birthday makes her exactly twenty-one years and one month. From Wordnik.com. [Desilu, Three Cameras] Reference
A salute of twenty-one guns was fired from the "Portsmouth" simultaneously. From Wordnik.com. [California, 1849-1913; or, the rambling sketches and experiences of sixty-four years' residence in that state] Reference
Natalie looked up between levels twenty and twenty-one. From Wordnik.com. [Defender] Reference
I had just turned twenty-one and the rest of the staff was around the same age. From Wordnik.com. [Pink] Reference
After his party was cut up in ambush, only twenty-one, wounded and all, returned. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
You are scared you will be the boxer other boxers use to become twenty-one and zero. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography of a Head Bully, excerpts] Reference
As he passed table twenty-one, a two-top, he picked up the vase that sat in the middle. From Wordnik.com. [Roadside Daisies] Reference
Anne; eight in that of George I.; twenty-one from George II; and fifty-five from George III. From Wordnik.com. [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference
From the age of seven years until he was twenty-one, Mr. Carey was in his father's bookstore. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
The Nana Sahib so hated the English; had not the guns spoken of his hate these twenty-one days?. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Sonny Sahib] Reference
This work is very incorrectly styled "the sermon," inasmuch as it consists of twenty-one sermons. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 33, June 15, 1850] Reference
The twenty-one thousand men you have, with the twelve thousand from Helena, will make a good force. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The British loss was three killed and twenty-one wounded, while that of the Boers was considerable. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
At that time twenty-one were burnt, followed by one effigy, and eighteen penitents, who were released. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference
When about twenty-one years of age, he made an extended journey with George Forster over the continent. From Wordnik.com. [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference
At twenty-one she tossed him for a smooth-talking agent, who promised a career but snored in her ear. From Wordnik.com. [Something Wicked] Reference
Of the thirty-five battleships that we have today only twenty-one are in commission and ready for emergency. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
We were young, twenty-one, but you were tall and snouty like a dorky giraffe, and I was chimpy with no neck. From Wordnik.com. [My Friend] Reference
Almost twenty-one months into your term, however, I am perplexed and must ask a few simple questions of you. From Wordnik.com. [Scott Sanders: Dear Mr. President, It's Time for You to Step Up] Reference
The "Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery" were about seventy in number, including twenty-one sonnets. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference
They made twenty-one miles from this resting-place by noon the next day, and were in time to rescue the fleet. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The receptionist, who couldn't have been older than twenty-one, was wrapping the phone cord around her fingers. From Wordnik.com. [SEPARATION ANXIETY] Reference
At the time, I was a young (maybe twenty-one or twenty-two years old) columnist-reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times. From Wordnik.com. [Color Blind] Reference
She was dressed as though she was still twenty-one, as though she came to take him for a pub-crawl, a night on the town. From Wordnik.com. [The Ex] Reference
Some of his works in chronological order, omitting two or three novels, written when only twenty or twenty-one years old, are. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I have always said that when she became twenty-one years of age I should tell her of him, leaving to her the choice of claiming or ignoring him. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School] Reference
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