His latest victory was the three-hundredth enemy tank destroyed by the battalion. From Wordnik.com. [Panzer Aces]
This was the three-hundredth time the law had been invoked since de Gaulle became president. From Wordnik.com. [1968 the Year that Rocked the World]
After the two-hundredth or three-hundredth time, it was kind of hard to act excited about it. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Ragogna: Loudmouths, Raiders & Soup Bowlers: Conversations with Jaret Reddick, Mark Lindsay and Jim Bianco] Reference
In fact, this wasn't even a race: the event commemorated the three-hundredth anniversary of the Pueblo Rebellion. From Wordnik.com. [Short Reviews] Reference
Finally, after approximately the three-hundredth lump of clay was tossed aside, I decided the grave was big enough. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
That was a proper way, indeed, to notice the happy return of the three-hundredth anniversary of the establishment of. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Developing a clear, reasoned writing voice does not happen in the first, second, or thirtieth, or three-hundredth outing. From Wordnik.com. [On writing... and thinking] Reference
What better way to commemorate the three-hundredth anniversary of this town than with a treasured piece of its proud history?. From Wordnik.com. [Some Assembly Required] Reference
These are elongated bulb-like bodies, having a length of about one three-hundredth of an inch, and occupying the papillæ of the skin (Fig. 144). From Wordnik.com. [Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools] Reference
Nearly one three-hundredth part of the Colorado River water is silt, while in the case of the Mississippi the silt forms only one part in twenty-nine hundred. From Wordnik.com. [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference
Sir Isaac Newton was widely acclaimed last summer, during the celebration of the three-hundredth anniversary of his birth, by scientists from nearly all lands, as still the greatest scientist who ever lived. From Wordnik.com. [The Royal Society Empire Scientific Conference, England, 1946] Reference
The final number: 0.03 percent, which is one three-hundredth of Google's share. From Wordnik.com. [WebProNews Feed] Reference
On the 15th of June, 1871, Harrow School celebrated the three-hundredth anniversary of its foundation. From Wordnik.com. [Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography] Reference
The three-hundredth anniversary of the beginnings of the Reformation seemed to offer a suitable opportunity for such an effort. From Wordnik.com. [The Theology of Schleiermacher: A Condensed Presentation of His Chief Work, "The Christian Faith"] Reference
In macroeconomic terms the wealth they generate is nugatory-approximately one three-hundredth of the advanced countries 'output. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Review of Books] Reference
Recycling 100% of the metal obtained from ore can reduce the environmental load to one three-hundredth the load created by mining. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Traditional plastics shelved in bio-product industry] Reference
On the three-hundredth anniversary of Shakespeare at Stratford-on-Avon I contributed an ode, to be found in my extant book of poems. From Wordnik.com. [My Life as an Author]
On October 18, the students of Jena, aided by delegates from all the student fraternities of Protestant Germany, held a festival at Eisenach to celebrate the three-hundredth anniversary of the. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)] Reference
Incredible as it sounds, from that day until 1888, the three-hundredth anniversary of the defeat of the Armada, not a single record of the Admiral who met and destroyed it was to be seen in Reigate. From Wordnik.com. [Highways and Byways in Surrey] Reference
It has been maintained that this cannot be erroneous to the extent of more than a second, and hence it would follow that the earth's mass is determined to about one three-hundredth part of its amount. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Heavens] Reference
Then it occurred to me that inasmuch as it was the 22nd of April, 1864, the next morning would be the three-hundredth anniversary of Shakespeare's birthday -- and what better theme could I want than that?. From Wordnik.com. [Chapters from My Autobiography] Reference
Dr. Charbonneau's planet, only 1.3 million miles from its home star, is distinguished by its relative coolness - a consequence of the dimness of GJ 1214, which puts out one three-hundredth of the Sun's energy. From Wordnik.com. [Dad2059's Webzine of Science Fiction, Science Fact and Esoterica] Reference
Dr. Charbonneau's planet, only 1.3 million miles from its home star, is distinguished by its relative coolness -- a consequence of the dimness of GJ 1214, which puts out one three-hundredth of the Sun's energy. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
(which I must admit were second or third or three-hundredth hand) of. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
With your kind of help I'll never live to see my three-hundredth birthday. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Day of the Dissonance]
It was also the three-hundredth anniversary year of Martin Luther nailing his Ninety-Five Theses to Wittenberg Cathedral’s door, thus sparking the Protestant Reformation. From Wordnik.com. [Emancipation] Reference
Two years prior it had celebrated its three-hundredth birthday, a remarkable achievement in an age where bookstores didn’t much exist anymore as actual, nonvirtual places. From Wordnik.com. [Delta Anomaly] Reference
The film used in the biograph when taking the Suburban was two and three-fourth inches wide and several hundred feet long; about forty exposures were made per second, and for each exposure the film had to come to a dead stop before the lens and then the shutter was opened, the light admitted for about one three-hundredth of a second, the shutter closed, and a new section of film moved into place, while the exposed portion was wound upon a spool in a light-tight box. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of Inventors The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers] Reference
That would be one thirty-thousandth of the weight of the globe, and if you suppose that only one-hundredth of the entire nebula were condensed on the earth, the whole mass of the nebula would not need to exceed one three-hundredth of the weight of the earth, or a quarter that of the moon -- and nobody here will be bold enough to say that the approach of a mass no greater than that would be likely to be discovered through its attraction when it was three hundred million miles away. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Second Deluge] Reference
A three-hundredth part of that body's diameter. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876] Reference
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