Reconstruction by a vote of eighty-eight to sixty-five. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
Their period of revolution is about eighty-eight years. From Wordnik.com. [The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'] Reference
This is composed of three hundred and eighty-eight companies. From Wordnik.com. [Two Decades A History of the First Twenty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York] Reference
In the year one hundred and eighty-eight, the people that is at. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 46: 2 Machabees The Challoner Revision] Reference
The children of Bethlehem, and Netupha, a hundred eighty-eight. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 16: 2 Esdras The Challoner Revision] Reference
There were eighty-eight shells in their vicinity within an hour. From Wordnik.com. [The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"] Reference
When the expedition reached latitude eighty-eight degrees, Captain. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
Of their newspapers only eight out of eighty-eight were favourable. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
But Susie moved house, so they didn't live to eighty-eight together. From Wordnik.com. [EIGHTY-EIGHT] Reference
It was adopted the next day by a vote of eighty-eight to fifty-five. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921] Reference
The eighty-eight keys of the piano sing Chopin's 19thNocturne in E-Minor. From Wordnik.com. [Homecoming] Reference
When my next birthday comes in December I will be eighty-eight years old. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
Within a year the weight has gone down to one hundred and eighty-eight pounds. From Wordnik.com. [The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure] Reference
We did the work for about eighty-eight cents apiece, each tree having a thorough spray. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Second Annual Meeting Ithaca, New York, December 14 and 15, 1911] Reference
Thus three hundred eighty-eight students attend these Sunday afternoon or Sunday evening meetings. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference
The siege of the city had steadily and relentlessly continued for five hundred and eighty-eight days. From Wordnik.com. [The Flag Replaced on Sumter A Personal Narrative] Reference
It is ten feet high, one hundred and eighty-eight feet long, by one hundred and thirty-two feet wide. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
Milk fresh from the cow contains eighty-eight per cent. of water, condensed milk twenty-eight per cent. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892] Reference
In 1417 it was only one hundred and eighty-eight thousand five hundred; now it is over eighteen millions. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Seventy of the eighty-eight counties now have such schools and the trend is toward them throughout the State. From Wordnik.com. [The Progressive Democracy of James M. Cox] Reference
Corn Returns in the Board of Trade, died on the 17th of December, at his residence in London, aged eighty-eight. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II] Reference
Did you know that eighty-eight percent of sad giraffes in North America aren't even known by name to their co-workers?. From Wordnik.com. [The Sad Giraffe Demographic] Reference
The writer asked Tena her age; before she could answer, her great-niece came to the door and said, "She eighty-eight.". From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4] Reference
This small body of troops held a number of forts and batteries mounting eighty-eight guns, none of them of large calibre. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
For these fifteen hundred and fifty-five counties there are eight hundred and eighty-eight names, about one to every two. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860] Reference
I had passed two whole years and a few days in Germany, and during a period of eighty-eight weeks, had been fully at work. From Wordnik.com. [A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France] Reference
Ruth Dennison, at eighty-eight a most venerable lay teacher in the tradition, also added her words of delight and blessing. From Wordnik.com. [Sylvia Boorstein: Ordination of Bhikkhunis in the Theravada Tradition] Reference
Pausanias enumerates only eighty-eight paintings, and forty-three portraits; he describes, on the other hand, 2,827 statues. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
After eighty-eight years, I have a vivid recollection of her sympathy and the ideal relations she maintained with her slaves. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4] Reference
And the number of them with their brethren, that taught the song of the Lord, all the teachers, were two hundred and eighty-eight. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 13: 1 Paralipomenon The Challoner Revision] Reference
One hundred and forty-five shorter pieces out of an original collection of three hundred and eighty-eight, the first half being lost. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
And he continued till eighty-eight in full possession of his faculties, laboring with body and mind alike to within a week of his death. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865] Reference
The total cost of this, to the city, was three hundred and nineteen thousand two hundred and ninety-three dollars and eighty-eight cents. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
Blumenbach at eighty-eight, and Humboldt at fourscore and ten, are some of the cases which make such a supposition altogether reasonable. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865] Reference
Merre: of those on Genesis and the Acts, with eighty-eight chosen discourses, by Abbé de Bellegarde, though for some time attributed to de. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
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