In age, M. Dantès seemed about fifty or fifty-five.    From Wordnik.com.  [Edmond Dantès] Reference

Place the ones in the till and get his fifty-five cents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blue Jeans and Black Leather] Reference

Nineteen fifty-five, they had this multiracial competition.    From Wordnik.com.  [Taking Surprising Risks For The Ideal Body] Reference

Leyden is a city of something like fifty-five thousand people.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference

Mr. Beckman, Stella's father, was at this time about fifty-five.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness] Reference

The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty-five.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 15: 1 Esdras The Challoner Revision] Reference

The proprietor, a man of fifty-five, used to dandle me on his knee.    From Wordnik.com.  [Women in the Life of Balzac] Reference

The time given varies but averages fifty-five minutes per week each.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference

Transportation was secured for fifty-five adults and fifteen orphans.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference

Trinity on the Washita, fifty-five miles distant; Walker's division at.    From Wordnik.com.  [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference

She was a small, daintily-made woman, and beautiful even at fifty-five.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference

Dominican Government, and fifty-five per cent put into a sinking fund in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Theodore Roosevelt and His Times] Reference

GEORGE I. ascended the throne at the age of fifty-five, and was crowned at.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coronation Anecdotes] Reference

Then we reach Taplow, and have just fifty-five miles to do within the hour.    From Wordnik.com.  [Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference

           Major Jowles was about fifty-five or sixty years old.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great San Francisco Poetry Wars, 7] Reference

They hung for fifty-five minutes and were cut down and turned over to the Coroner.    From Wordnik.com.  [California, 1849-1913; or, the rambling sketches and experiences of sixty-four years' residence in that state] Reference

It made him appear to be much younger than his fifty-five years, until you got close.    From Wordnik.com.  [Early One Morning at Denny's] Reference

About one hundred and fifty-five houses are standing where once there stood a thousand.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin] Reference

About one o'clock one hundred and fifty-five guns suddenly opened on that one division.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail] Reference

House -- one hundred and nine voting in the affirmative, and fifty-five in the negative.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference

The oldest of her soldiers of legal age were fifty-five years of age when the war closed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference

It was only fifty-five miles, but by driving slowly they could make it seem like twice that.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Outdoor Girls at Wild Rose Lodge Or, the hermit of Moonlight falls] 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

It is fifty-five miles north-west of Bangalore, and about seventy north-east of Seringapatam.    From Wordnik.com.  [Old Daniel] Reference

They have in fifty-five constituencies set up or knocked down English candidates like ninepins.    From Wordnik.com.  [Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886] Reference

Manasses was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 14: 2 Paralipomenon The Challoner Revision] Reference

States, and the effective rebel force in the State, at a low estimate, would be fifty-five thousand men.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

This excellent school is situated on the eastern brow of Walden's Ridge, fifty-five miles north from Chattanooga.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Missionary — Volume 48, No. 7, July, 1894] Reference

We were seven hours in travelling fifty-five miles, and we arrived at our destination at three o'clock in the morning.    From Wordnik.com.  [Appreciations of Richard Harding Davis] Reference

The seventh month finds the foetus from twelve and a half to fourteen inches long, and weighing about fifty-five ounces.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference

Mr. van der Veere was now fifty-five years old, short, almost stocky in build, dark-skinned, with steel-gray hair and mustache.    From Wordnik.com.  [Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness] Reference

It rarely falls much below forty-five pounds, and commonly exceeds fifty-five pounds to the cubic foot, even in our lighter wooded species.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seasoning of Wood] Reference