Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. The cardinal number immediately following twenty-four and preceding twenty-six.
- n. A solitaire card game with the goal of making a five-by-five square of cards so that every row and column is valid.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-four and one
- adj. being five more than twenty
Examples
“And I’ll never forget going to my hometown theater and seeing my name twenty-five feet across the screen—the same theater where I used to watch hundreds of movies, growing up.”
Simon & Schuster: Chicken Soup for The Soul: Extraordinary Teens
“One way or another, every ship in the invasion fleet got the word within twenty-five minutes.”
“But who else is gonna know how to spell the Sisko’s name twenty-five thousand years ago?”
“Because Andrade was convicted of two counts of petty theft with a prior, he was sentenced under the California three-strikes law to two sentences of twenty-five years to life to run consecutively.”
Simon & Schuster: The Conservative Assault on the Constitution
“Because of his prior convictions, he was sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole for twenty-five years.”
Simon & Schuster: The Conservative Assault on the Constitution
“About a year earlier, I had mentioned to Peter that I was seeking U.S. Supreme Court review on behalf of a man, Stanley Durden, who had received a life sentence with no possibility of parole for twenty-five years for stealing an umbrella and two bottles of liquor worth forty-three dollars from a supermarket on a cold, rainy night.”
Simon & Schuster: The Conservative Assault on the Constitution
“I can identify only two cases in the twenty-five years since Strickland in which the Supreme Court has found ineffective assistance of counsel.”
Simon & Schuster: The Conservative Assault on the Constitution
“The Edgewood Independent School District, with approximately 22,000 students enrolled in its twenty-five elementary and secondary schools, was one of the poorer ones.”
Simon & Schuster: The Conservative Assault on the Constitution
“As the Brussels-based Academic Cooperation Association the ACA notes, European programs of study taught in English have tripled since 2003 and now number nearly twenty-five hundred.”
“The known Old English vocabulary totals around twenty-five thousand; English today boasts over one million.”
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Brad Renfro 1982-2008
I never met him, but I loved him for 14 years. This list is a tribute of words that describe the boy he was.
twenty-five, shy, father, reble, gentle, shaggy-haired, freckles, tennessee, smile, actor, beautiful, tattoo and 3 more...
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