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Example sentences for "fiftieth"

Lexicographically close words:
fiftene; fifth; fifths; fiftie; fifties; fifty; fig; figger; figgered; figgering
  1. The convention will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the organization which without a pause has carried forward the effort to secure the enfranchisement of women.

  2. The convention will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of this event.

  3. There are cases on record when it has occurred earlier than the fortieth and later than the fiftieth year.

  4. It may normally occur, however, at any time between the fortieth and fiftieth year.

  5. Long before him, Moses, in making a distribution of lands, declaring patrimony inalienable, and ordering a general and uncompensated cancellation of all mortgages every fiftieth year, had opposed a barrier to the invasions of force.

  6. Caustic ley is always obtained from wood-ashes, by mixing them with about a fiftieth part of quicklime, and putting them into a barrel or tub, and adding water.

  7. The diameter of musket-bullets differs but one-fiftieth part from that of the musket bore; for if the shot but just rolls into the barrel, it is sufficient.

  8. For, of ancient time, the fiftieth year was called the year of the jubilee of pardon and remission, and is yet used among religious men.

  9. This holy translation was done and accomplished the year of our Lord twelve hundred and twenty, in the nones of July, at three o'clock, in the fiftieth year after his passion.

  10. I knew that once I convinced someone else, it would be easier to convince a third, and a fourth, and a fiftieth until the entire world was out on the warpath.

  11. But we can bring one person more out along these Highways and then convince a fourth and a fifth and a fiftieth and a thousandth.

  12. This mornin' I thought I'd given 'im the slip, but I walked square into 'im on Fiftieth Street.

  13. Got off the L at Fiftieth Street, footed it pretty fast up Sixth Avenue, and then through Fifty-third Street to the club.

  14. He opened the door and led the way across the sidewalk to the patrol wagon, which stood backed against the curb.

  15. This monument was erected to celebrate the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the city by Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve.

  16. Thus when there was question in 1884 of celebrating the fiftieth anniversary, Mr. L.

  17. Lighthall in 1892 to celebrate the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the foundation of the city.

  18. In 1887, on the occasion of Father Dowd’s celebration of his fiftieth year of priesthood, the occasion was taken by every section of the community to testify its appreciation of his work as the pastor of St. Patrick’s and as a good citizen.

  19. It was, as he himself tells us, about his fiftieth year that a great change came over Tolstoy.

  20. We have seen that, in his fiftieth year, a great mental and moral change came over Tolstoy.

  21. On the previous evening prince Frederick took me to a party, at which the fiftieth psalm, or the Miserere of Marcello, was exceedingly well sung by dilettanti.

  22. But the Mills tariff bill and other circumstances blocked the way, and the Fiftieth Congress adjourned without action by the House.

  23. And I'm sure we'd all like to visit our fiftieth state.

  24. He was thinking of Hawaii, our fiftieth state.

  25. Snake-bite is one of the rarest of all accidents and not one-fiftieth as dangerous as usually believed.

  26. Neville Prospect was the most fashionable avenue in all of New York City, a wide strip of ferroconcrete running up the West Side between Eleventh Avenue and the West Side Drive from Fortieth to Fiftieth Street.

  27. On the hundred fiftieth floor of the San Isidro was the exclusive Bronze Room, from whose quartz windows might be seen all the sprawling busyness of Manhattan and the close-packed confusion of New Jersey just across the river.

  28. At my fiftieth attempt to enter into conversation with him, I unexpectedly succeeded.

  29. Captain for the fiftieth time in the month.

  30. The exultation of feeling throughout the country, that we had reached in safety the fiftieth anniversary of our independence, was great.

  31. This year marks the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Constitutional Convention which made us a nation.

  32. We stand at the opening of the one hundred and fiftieth year since our national consciousness first asserted itself by unmistakable action with an array of force.

  33. And now, with his fiftieth birthday, had come this laurel from Holmes, last of the Brahmins, to add a touch of glory to all the rest.

  34. November 30th that year was Mark Twain's fiftieth birthday, an event noticed by the newspapers generally, and especially observed by many of his friends.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fiftieth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.