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

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

Sunday, twelve hundred people had gathered at the intersection of Sixth Avenue and Fiftieth Street, between Radio City Music Hall and the Time-Life Plaza.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 15, 2019

About twelve hundred African American undergraduates attend the university in the 2000–01 academic year.

From Salon • Aug. 11, 2018

At twelve hundred it was unexpectedly announced that all workers in the Ministry were free till tomorrow morning.

From "1984" by George Orwell