Citations:thirty

English citations of thirty

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• 1813 — Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice, page 473.

  Mr. Bingley and Jane remained at Netherfield only a twelvemonth. So near a vicinity to her mother and Meryton relations was not desirable even to his easy temper, or her affectionate heart. The darling wish of his sisters was then gratified; he bought an estate in a neighbouring county to Derbyshire, and Jane and Elizabeth, in addition to every other source of happiness, were within thirty miles of each other.

• 1860 — Chauncey Jerome History of the American Clock Business, page 473.

  This Mr. Parmelee was a merchant till he was thirty years old[.]

• 1923 — Willie Hoppe. Thirty Years of Billards, page 99.

  Vignaux ... had made more than a million francs in the thirty years of billard supremany.

• 2007, Joe Biden, Promises to Keep‎^[1], New York: Random House, published 2008, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 78:

  I was a United States senator-elect at age thirty.

• 2012 — Chris Seepe. The Conspiracy to Assassinate Jesus Christ, page 120.

  Negotiate for exactly thirty coins.