fifty-seven
a cardinal number, 50 plus 7.
a symbol for this number, as 57 or LVII.
a set of this many persons or things.
amounting to 57 in number.
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How to use fifty-seven in a sentence
fifty-seven percent said Lee should be more willing to compromise, and his approval rating has dipped below 50 percent.
fifty-seven percent of voters in Democratic districts represented by Republicans agree, as well.
Budget Balancing and Jobs: It's the Other Way Around! | Michael Tomasky | March 19, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTfifty-seven-year-old Robert Pimentel, who taught at George De La Torre Jr.
Los Angeles’s School Nightmare: Another Sex-Abuse Scandal | Christine Pelisek | January 25, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThere were one hundred and fifty-seven votes for omitting this passage, and one hundred and sixty-three for retaining it.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington MacaulayAfter an animated discussion, however, the second reading was carried by one hundred and fifty-seven votes against ninety-eight.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. | E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
On a division the clause was carried by a majority of two hundred and sixty-seven against two hundred and fifty-seven.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. | E. Farr and E. H. NolanThe amendment was, however, negatived by a majority of fifty-seven against twenty-five.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. | E. Farr and E. H. NolanThey are situated in Pole and Carlisle streets, and are under the guidance of four superintendents and fifty-seven teachers.
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