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
Evidence indicates this site was occupied for about twelve hundred years, roughly between 7200 and 6000 BCE.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
McKee, an Appalachian town of about twelve hundred tucked into the Pigeon Roost Creek valley, is the seat of Jackson County, one of the poorest counties in the country.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 3, 2019
Stern asked for her SAT scores; she said that she couldn’t remember them, but guessed that they were around twelve hundred.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 22, 2019
I took off the contraption and explained to Dad that, because my front teeth stuck out so badly, I needed braces, but they cost twelve hundred dollars, so I had made my own.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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