tener

ADJECTIVE

having ten of something

Synonyms

STRONG

decimal

WEAK

decagonal decennial decuple denary tenfold

Example Sentences

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Tener a Perusquia explicándole todo en español fue un cambio bienvenido después de años de acudir a diferentes médicos.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2023

On the waterfront in Florida, Gene and Tammy Tener are confronting a different kind of challenge.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2021

Tener, a native of Tyrone, rose to head the National League in 1913.

From BBC • May 12, 2018

John Tener, a Republican congressman from Pennsylvania and former professional baseball player, organized the first contest between the parties in 1909.

From Washington Post • Jun. 14, 2017

Tener and Von Haltren did the twirling on this occasion for Chicago and All-Americans respectively, and both of them were at their best.

From A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson by Anson, Adrian Constantine