twelve hundred
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Some are as large as twelve hundred feet long and were created by clearing stones away from the desert floor to reveal the different-colored ground beneath.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
About twelve hundred objects, cunningly arrayed, document the life and work of Szeemann’s paternal grandfather, Étienne, who was a hairdresser with a peripatetic career in Europe.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 15, 2019
It came with twenty acres of land, and cost twelve hundred dollars.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 20, 2018
About twelve hundred African American undergraduates attend the university in the 2000–01 academic year.
From Salon • Aug. 11, 2018
Jefferson then apologized in return, claiming that he received over twelve hundred letters a year, all of which required responses, so it was difficult for him to match the Adams pace.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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