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Example sentences for "ninth year"

  • Charles was in the forty-ninth year of his age, and the twenty-fourth of his reign, when he was brought to the scaffold.

  • Clark, now in his forty-ninth year, belonged to the class of men generally known as fanatics.

  • Goethe was now in his thirty-ninth year, Schiller ten years younger, and each affected the other with feelings of estrangement, almost of repugnance.

  • Thus, in the forty-ninth year of his age, falling at the same time of his career as Strafford had fallen in his, perished Charles the First.

  • He made a speech on the scaffold from some notes he had prepared (the paper was found lying there after his head was struck off), and one blow of the axe killed him, in the forty-ninth year of his age.

  • James Monroe was inaugurated as President in his fifty-ninth year.

  • Sir Aubrey De Vere, the Irish poet, died in his thirty-ninth year.

  • The interest in the family of Bonaparte and its dreaded pretensions in France was revived by the death of Letizia Buonaparte, the mother of Napoleon, in her eighty-ninth year.

  • Shortly afterward he died in his eighty-ninth year.

  • He was in his seventy-ninth year when he retired, but in exceptional vigor of body and mind.

  • Curtis, when he appeared in the Impeachment case, was in the fullness of his powers, in the fifty-ninth year of his age.

  • He died in 1869, in the forty-ninth year of his age.

  • Patterson, in his seventy-ninth year, from the Chautauqua district.

  • He was an only son, and was in his twenty-ninth year.

  • And in such childish play and innocent enjoyment time rolls on, until the child has reached his ninth year, and becomes the subject and lawful slave of all the rules in Murray's Grammar, and those who instill them into the youthful mind.

  • When it occurred to him, in his twenty-ninth year, that he might as well have a wife to cook his daily chop and look after his shirt-buttons, he commissioned his sister to look out for a suitable young woman.

  • Thus she had spent her time from the middle of her twenty-second to the middle of her twenty-ninth year.

  • Ovid was at this time turned of fifty, and though by a much younger man he would not have been regarded as any object of jealousy in love, yet by Augustus, now in his sixty-ninth year, he might be deemed a formidable rival.

  • He has celebrated them all in these poems, which were begun, we are told, in the twenty-ninth year of his age, and completed in three years.

  • There subsisted between him and this preceptor so great a friendship, that at his death, which happened in the twenty-ninth year of his age, he bequeathed to Cornutus a handsome sum of money, and his library.

  • Persius died about nine days before he completed his twenty-ninth year.

  • So that Horace was in his fifty-seventh, not his fifty-ninth year, at the time of his death.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    attempt was; buried under; contraband goods; grace would; hearken unto; little chapel; moment more; much force; ninth century; ninth parallel; ninth year; none the; organic chemistry; par exemple; public prosecutor; she would; small handful; stood still; there being; twenty paces; universal causation; while working; white rock; will continue