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Sentences starting with twenty-five

Twenty-Five Dollars a week--it looked like bloated luxury--a fortune a sinful and lavish waste of money. [5]
Twenty-five days of pitiless starvation have followed, and now we have this curious record: 'All the men are hearty and strong; even the ones that were down sick are well, except poor Peter. [5]
Twenty-five years have passed since one of your honored Presidents spoke to this Society of certain limitations to the power of our Art, now very generally conceded. [3]
Twenty-five thousand men lay dead around us. [5]
Twenty-five years after Joan's death the record was produced in the great Court of the Rehabilitation and verified under oath by Manchon and me, and surviving judges of our court confirmed the exactness of the record in their testimony. [5]
Twenty-five years later, a more stringent law was proposed and defeated; and thirty-five years after that, the present law, drafted by Mason of Virginia, was passed by Northern votes. [7]

Sentences ending with twenty-five

He was about twenty-five. [2]
The shopwoman ran to the nurse, thrust the beads into her hands, and said: "Monsieur shall have them for twenty-five! [5]
Come, gentlemen, come, this here's a joke--eight twenty-five. [9]
When at last the hat came round I dropped in ten cents--and took out twenty-five. [5]
In my thoughts that was as far as I went; I did not go into the details; as a rule one doesn't at twenty-five. [5]
That was a technical expression, and he thought that he remembered hearing it applied to himself when he was about twenty-five. [6]
I took such pains--all on your account--to find a little man Lily Dallam told me about, who actually made it for one hundred and twenty-five. [9]
Sometimes you are only fifteen; sometimes you are twenty-five. [5]
I've made some hay in the political world, not so much as the babblers think, but I hadn't her ability at twenty-five. [11]
Hence I am constrained to the belief that his eccentricity must have arrived with his genius, and both after the age of twenty-five. [9]

Short sentences using twenty-five

He was twenty-five years old. [5]
Some will say twenty-five nights. [5]
It was twenty-five thousand dollars. [9]
There were twenty-five, perhaps. [5]
I paid twenty-five cts. [5]
At twenty-five you committed arson. [5]
I had twenty-five bushels. [4]
Terms, twenty-five dollars a week. [5]
Only twenty-five cents! [5]

Sentences containing twenty-five two or more times

I've been here twenty-five years, and dash, dash my dash to dash, if I haven't entertained twenty-five separate and distinct earthquakes, one a year. [5]
We took the twenty-five aboard, and delivered twenty-five into the tug--among them several aged ladies, and one blind one--and all without accident. [5]
Then we have Muscatine, ten thousand; Winona, ten thousand; Moline, ten thousand; Rock Island, twelve thousand; La Crosse, twelve thousand; Burlington, twenty-five thousand; Dubuque, twenty-five thousand; Davenport, thirty thousand; St. Paul, fifty-eight thousand, Minneapolis, sixty thousand and upward. [5]
Many a time friends gave us as much as twenty-five feet of stock that was selling at twenty-five dollars a foot, and they thought no more of it than they would of offering a guest a cigar. [5]

More example sentences with the word twenty-five in them

I will let you off at twenty-eight per cent.--twenty-seven--even twenty-five if you insist, for there is nothing illiberal about me when I am out on a diplomatic debauch. [5]
A gentleman like you could give us twenty-five, and never know it was gone. [9]
He was twenty-five years old, college bred, and had finished a post-college course in an Eastern law school a couple of years before. [5]
It was twenty-five years ago when I saw a young clerk in Putnam's bookstore. [5]
It was only worth twenty-five dollars--that is, apparently that was its whole cost--but its ultimate cost was inevitably bound to be a good deal more. [5]
But, Bess, the Withersteen herd, the red herd-- twenty-five hundred head! [13]
He really was with us but twenty-five years, for he did not go with us to Europe, but he never regarded that as separation. [5]
I am cabining with a young fellow named "Sammy" Hillyer, about twenty-five, the only son of his mother--like me--and loves her dearly, and writes to her every week--part of which is like me. [5]
Children of twenty-five, who have seven years experience, try to tell me what is a good cigar and what isn't. [5]
Twenty, twenty-five cards were drawn, and then Pierre paused. [11]
Here I am, well on the way to fifty, after twenty-five years of hard work, looking forward to the potential poor-house as confidently as I did in youth. [8]
Confound him, he wearied me with arguments to show that in anything like a fair market he would have fetched twenty-five dollars, sure--a thing which was plainly nonsense, and full or the baldest conceit; I wasn't worth it myself. [5]
Their first stage was twenty-five miles, and it led through the ravine where Parpon and his comrades had once sought to frighten George Fournel. [11]
My first effort was about twenty-five years ago. [5]
I'm not much use any more you've done your best to bring that home to me, and you'll need a new man to do--the kind of work I've been doing for you for twenty-five years. [9]
Thus, to sum up, he bought himself free of a sharp pain in his heart, he bought himself free of the tortures of a waiting conscience, he bought a whole night's sleep--all for twenty-five cents! [5]
I had an uncle here in the East for twenty-five years, yet I knew him better than all others in the world. [11]
Mr. Curry owned two thirds of it--and he said that he sold it out for twenty-five hundred dollars in cash, and an old plug horse that ate up his market value in hay and barley in seventeen days by the watch. [5]
I am now twenty-five years old. [6]
For more than twenty-five years I have lived among you, and during all that time I have received nothing but kindness at your hands. [7]
She had lived twenty-five years at Geneva, where people, years ago, coming over the dusty and hot roads of France, used to faint away when they first caught sight of the Alps. [4]
The British army, twenty-five thousand strong, admirably equipped, and supported by a powerful naval force, threatened to envelop our poor force, and finish the war in a stroke. [4]
You have stolen twenty-five thousand dollars of trust-moneys! [11]
A sale of twenty-five sets a day meant prosperity on paper, but unless capital could be raised from some other source to make and market those books through a period of months, perhaps even years, to come, it meant bankruptcy in reality. [5]
It is now twenty-five minutes past eight by the true time, as my watch has it. [6]
You'll pass about twenty-five in the next fifteen minutes, and you'll recognize ours when you see it--and if you don't, you can yell down and ask. [5]
There were about twenty-five gentlemen present; educated men, men moving in good society, none of them commonplace; some of them were men of distinction, none of them were obscurities. [5]
A voice not twenty-five foot from me says: "Good lan'! [5]
Last year I traveled twenty thousand miles, almost entirely by rail; the year before, I traveled over twenty-five thousand miles, half by sea and half by rail; and the year before that I traveled in the neighborhood of ten thousand miles, exclusively by rail. [5]
The passenger who told it said that when he read the story twenty-five years ago in a train he was interrupted at that point--the train jumped off a bridge. [5]
They had come to-day from many mysterious (and therefore delightful) places which Honora knew only by name, and some had driven the twenty-five odd miles from the bunting community of Banbury in coaches and even those new and marvellous importations--French automobiles. [9]
We went up to the cold weather to freeze 'em out, and stayed a little spell, and then come back to the comfortable weather and went lazying along twenty or twenty-five miles an hour, the way we'd been doing for the last few hours. [5]
Well, I stand to lose twenty-five dollars on him. [9]
We walked down to his house, which remains much as it was two hundred and twenty-five years ago. [4]
It discharges three times as much water as the St. Lawrence, twenty-five times as much as the Rhine, and three hundred and thirty-eight times as much as the Thames. [5]
Tahoe is one thousand five hundred and twenty-five feet deep in the centre, by the state geologist's measurement. [5]
I thought: "Now, this is the man whom I saw twenty-five years ago. [5]
It had remained there, only twelve feet underground, for a matter of twenty-five hundred years or thereabouts. [5]
They paid in their twelve dollars, and straightway began to draw out twenty-five dollars a month, and calculate their burial bills. [5]
They have taken the two brothers and filled Chang full of warm water and sugar and Eng full of whisky, and in twenty-five minutes it was not possible to tell which was the drunkest. [5]
By instinct, over the twenty-five years of his life, he had observed and become familiar with the main features of the work. [11]
We can make the salary twenty-five hundred dollars for a starter. [4]
The pages before the reader will be found to average about three hundred and twenty-five words. [6]
Meantime I reread the newspapers and also our descriptive circular, and observed that our twenty-five thousand dollars reward seemed to be offered only to detectives. [5]
They enjoyed this the more because it was on their consciences that they should visit Linville Falls, some twenty-five miles eastward, long held up before them as the most magnificent feature of this region, and on no account to be omitted. [4]
The price of the machine was one hundred and twenty-five dollars. [5]
By official measurement the lake in its centre is one thousand five hundred and twenty-five feet deep! [5]
We have marched the four hundred and twenty-five miles in fifty days, and the General himself has said that it is the longest and most important march ever made by an organized army in a civilized country. [9]
He has served the Emperor twenty-five years, and during this time he lost all his brothers in the war. [10]
The paper was the Buffalo Express; his interest in it was one-third--the purchase price, twenty-five thousand dollars, of which he had paid a part, Jervis Langdon, his future father-in-law, having furnished cash and security for the remainder. [5]
When we consider that there are but twenty-five Senators in the Senate, taking two from the side where they rightfully belong, and adding them to the other, is to us a disadvantage not to be lightly regarded. [7]
It is true that I dressed the Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court in a plug-hat, but, let's see, that was twenty-five years ago. [5]
I began to suspect the game; which was, to twist my head off.--When he had reduced the radius of his circle to about twenty-five feet, he struck a tremendous pace through the water. [4]
Our forts are strong from the Sault au Matelot round to Champigny's palace, the trenches and embankments are well ended, and if they give me but two days more I will hold the place against twice their thirty-four sail and twenty-five hundred men. [11]
She had really stopped because a pebble had got into her shoe, and as she took it out she looked at her bare heel and remarked ruefully:--"Those twenty-five cent stockings aren't worth buying! [9]
I was made so merely because there had to be some one so placed,--I being in nowise preferable to any other one of twenty-five, perhaps a hundred, we have in the Republican ranks. [7]
And it had so happened, a few years before, for the accommodation of some young men of his acquaintance that he had invested rather generously in Grantham mining stock at twenty-five cents a share, and had promptly forgotten the transaction. [9]
The most virulent sinner of this batch had stayed out and allowed 'dues' to accumulate against him so long that he had to send in six hundred and twenty-five dollars with his application. [5]
My father was sick of it at twenty-five, and got out. [11]
I confess I should like to know, whether Psamtik bears his fate as calmly and bravely as you did twenty-five years ago. [10]
For twenty-five years she had lived in ignorance as to her paternity. [11]
By applying it, she can excommunicate (and this is perpetual again) every functionary connected with the Supreme Church, and every one of the twenty-five thousand members of that Church, at an hour's notice--and do it all by herself without anybody's help. [5]
Those who are seated in the carriage do not observe that they are doing down a declivity of twenty to twenty-five degrees (their seats being adapted to this course of proceeding and being bent down at their backs). [5]
Of course they saw the Kaaterskill Falls, and bought twenty-five cents' worth of water to pour over them, and they came very near seeing the Haines Falls, but were a little too late. [4]
In one dreary, rocky waste, away above the line of vegetation, we met a procession of twenty-five mounted young men, all from America. [5]
Beside the old road was a circular hole, which nipped out a part of the road-bed, some twenty-five feet in diameter, filled with water almost to the brim, but not running over. [4]
He was now ready to learn, by what ways the future should show, why this man, of such unusual force and power, should have lived at a desolate post in Labrador for twenty-five years. [11]
The stories were pretty sizable, merely pretty sizable; yet Mr. H. was continually interrupting with a cold, inexorable 'Wait--knock off twenty-five per cent. [5]
Then an inconvenience presented itself which we had not properly appreciated before, namely, that one cannot make a heavy traveling trunk stand for twenty-five pounds of baggage --because it weighs a good deal more. [5]
Where is the place where there is twenty-five times more manhood, pluck, true heroism, unselfishness, devotion to high and noble ideals, adoration of liberty, wide education, and brains, per thousand of population, than any other domain in the whole world can show? [5]
The trial took place in five days, and Carnac was fined twenty-five cents, which was in effect a verdict of not guilty; and so the newspapers said. [11]
There's a man over there who has controlled every office in that town for twenty-five years or more. [9]
Families of twenty, or even twenty-five, are not unknown, and, when a man has had more than one wife, it has even exceeded that. [11]
For twenty-five cents one can send a dispatch to any part of the Dominion, except the region where the Western Union has still a foothold. [4]
They were written on foolscap, 600 words to the page, and usually about twenty-five pages in a report--a good 15,000 words, I should say,--a solid week's work. [5]
The lowest class of those able to have a funeral costs twenty-five guldens. [4]
The General spoke of the gallant work of many of the people in their attempts to save their stock, but thought that fully twenty-five per cent. [5]
If I am of so much value to you that you must take off twenty-five dollars for ten days' absence, how is it that my salary is to be cut down to less than seventy-five dollars a quarter, if I remain here? [6]
At the end of every month, besides special executions, as many as twenty-five people at a time rode through London streets in Tyburn carts, singing ribald songs, and carrying sprigs of rosemary in their hands. [4]
The extraordinary vogue of certain recent stories is not so much to be wondered at when we consider the millions that have been added to the readers of English during the past twenty-five years. [4]
In some kinds of baboons there are twenty-five, whilst in the mandrill there are ten very small stunted caudal vertebrae, or, according to Cuvier (90. [1]
That point is now guarded against us by Zollicoffer, with 6000 or 8000 rebels at Barboursville Ky.,--say twenty-five miles from the Gap, toward Lexington. [7]
Within a week Moscow already had fifteen thousand inhabitants, in a fortnight twenty-five thousand, and so on. [2]
Really we destroy more property on every Fourth-of-July night than the whole of the United States was worth one hundred and twenty-five years ago. [5]
Then there was Miss Charlotte; she was twenty-five, and tall and proud and grand, but as good as she could be when she warn't stirred up; but when she was she had a look that would make you wilt in your tracks, like her father. [5]
It took twenty-five minutes to do it. [5]
It's only twenty-five miles to the Faunces', and you'll be back at the ferry by half-past four. [9]
It is twenty-five miles long, and from one to three in breadth, a free growth of stately pines, whose boughs are full of music and sweet odors,--a succession of lovely glades and avenues, with miles and miles of drives over the springy turf. [4]
It was a man's head, or maybe a woman's, on a tiger's body a hundred and twenty-five foot long, and there was a dear little temple between its front paws. [5]
Very well: the man came up from New York and put in the alarm, and charged three hundred and twenty-five dollars for it, and said we could sleep without uneasiness now. [5]
That year I made twenty-five thousand dollars. [11]
One was a little Swede, about twenty-five years old, who knew only one song, and he was forever singing it. [5]
Until Mrs. H.'s letter came, it had been a good twenty-five years since I had thought of that matter; and when she said that the thing was funny I wondered if possibly she might be right. [5]
We put our lawful twenty-five pounds apiece all in one valise, and shipped the trunks back to St. Louis again. [5]
Now, twenty-five years later, we find a record of what without doubt was their last meeting. [5]
I saw her last when she was within twenty-five feet of me. [5]
For twenty-five years I've been a woman's rights man. [5]
And the town itself is quite dead, utterly exhausted after a turbulent struggle of twenty-five hundred years, its poor inhabitants living along only from habit. [4]
We inquired what it was all about and learned that the Emperor of the French and the Sultan of Turkey were about to review twenty-five thousand troops at the Arc de l'Etoile. [5]
You remain in it ten minutes, the first time, and afterward increase the duration from day to day, till you reach twenty-five or thirty minutes. [5]

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