Definitions
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- noun ordinal The
ordinal form of thenumber ninety-five , describing a person or thing in position number95 of a sequence. - noun fractional One of
ninety-five equal parts of a whole.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective the ordinal number of ninety-five in counting order
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Examples
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Even though it's Beverly Cleary's ninety-fifth birthday, it is she who has given all of us a priceless gift.
Lisa Yee: Happy 95th Birthday, Beverly Cleary Lisa Yee 2011
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Even though it's Beverly Cleary's ninety-fifth birthday, it is she who has given all of us a priceless gift.
Lisa Yee: Happy 95th Birthday, Beverly Cleary Lisa Yee 2011
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I hope there will be twenty-five real friends, not just nurses, at my ninety-fifth if I make it.
One From The Hart Stefanie Powers 2010
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The restaurant was located on the ninety-fifth floor, and we were lucky to get an elevator to ourselves.
No Strings Attached Karyn Grice 2010
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I hope I will have twenty-five friends to help me celebrate my ninety-fifth if I get there.
One From The Hart Stefanie Powers 2010
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She tells them about her ninety-fifth birthday party, when Marina flew here and cooked for two days; she mails them packages with gloves and sweaters, the necessary warm things.
A Mountain of Crumbs Elena Gorokhova 2010
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People in the ninety-fifth to the ninety-ninth percentiles of income have represented a fairly constant share of the national income for twenty-five years now.
Weekend reading 2010
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The minister, “a round-faced young woman with a helmet of yellow hair,” introduces herself to the wedding guests as “the ninety-fifth woman to be ordained by the Congregational Church of New York.”
Archive 2010-02-01 2010
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They read to her hundreds of letters of tribute created by grateful loving students of the Florence Melton School whose stories of the impact of the Mini-School on their lives had been intended to add to the celebration of her ninety-fifth year.
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The minister, “a round-faced young woman with a helmet of yellow hair,” introduces herself to the wedding guests as “the ninety-fifth woman to be ordained by the Congregational Church of New York.”
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