seventy-eighth love

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  • noun ordinal The ordinal form of the number seventy-eight, describing a person or thing in position number 78 of a sequence.
  • noun fractional One of seventy-eight equal parts of a whole.

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Examples

  • Five years ago, right before her seventy-eighth birthday, my mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's.

    Lisa Solod Warren: Do I Want to Know I Will Come Down with Alzheimer's? Lisa Solod Warren 2010

  • Then into Two World Trade Center at the Liberty Street entrance and up the elevator to the seventy-eighth floor, out again, across the lobby to another elevator, and off at the eightieth, and over to his desk for Mizuho Bank, where he was a computer systems operator.

    Into the Story DAVID MARANISS 2010

  • Then into Two World Trade Center at the Liberty Street entrance and up the elevator to the seventy-eighth floor, out again, across the lobby to another elevator, and off at the eightieth, and over to his desk for Mizuho Bank, where he was a computer systems operator.

    Into the Story DAVID MARANISS 2010

  • Two days after the funeral, Louisa and her father quietly celebrated their forty-fifth and seventy-eighth birthdays.

    Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010

  • Then into Two World Trade Center at the Liberty Street entrance and up the elevator to the seventy-eighth floor, out again, across the lobby to another elevator, and off at the eightieth, and over to his desk for Mizuho Bank, where he was a computer systems operator.

    Into the Story DAVID MARANISS 2010

  • Then into Two World Trade Center at the Liberty Street entrance and up the elevator to the seventy-eighth floor, out again, across the lobby to another elevator, and off at the eightieth, and over to his desk for Mizuho Bank, where he was a computer systems operator.

    Into the Story DAVID MARANISS 2010

  • I quickly made my way down to the seventy-eighth floor and the main elevator banks.

    Nikki Stone: A Story That I Guarantee Will Move You To Be Thankful Too 2009

  • While he gave demonstrations of some of his earlier marvels - his exhibition of a radio-guided teleautomatic boat filled Madison Square Garden in 1898 - he became oracular in his later years and, for example, offered no proof of the potent "death-ray" that he announced in 1934, on his seventy-eighth birthday.

    Tesla, Nikola 2008

  • To-day, we are called to celebrate the seventy-eighth anniversary of American Independence.

    Revolution Day 2008

  • To-day, we are called to celebrate the seventy-eighth anniversary of American Independence.

    Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2008 – July – 04 2008

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