forty-five

Example Sentences

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Boomer said Mrs. Preston fainted when Eugene got to forty-five walnuts, but she didn’t really faint.

From Literature

I was busy for a good forty-five minutes before something important happened.

From Literature

It takes forty-five minutes to greet every one of the family members.

From Literature

When Gibby called at eleven forty-five, Michael was making a list of things he needed to add to the stash, like cereal, powdered milk, and two pocketknives.

From Literature

By the time the plot arrives at the point where it gets to be an actual story, instead of a forty-five minute flashback sequence, the credits start rolling.

From Salon