fifty

Example Sentences

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My dad, who grew up in New York City in the nineteen-forties and fifties, does remember.

From Salon

Bavuma's half-century was the only fifty between the two teams on a track where bowlers dominated.

From Barron's

Root scored eight of his nine Australian fifties during his two tours as captain and six of those failures to convert came after more than 100 draining overs in the field.

From BBC

"My situation is very, very, very difficult," a Moroccan woman in her fifties told AFP, requesting to remain anonymous.

From Barron's

The left-hander has had a quiet tournament by her standards, passing fifty only once prior to the semi-final, but she was in fine nick from the off here.

From BBC