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
At 10 P.M. on July 20, 1969—a Sunday—around twelve hundred people stood in the rain at the intersection of Fiftieth Street and Sixth Avenue.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 23, 2018
About twelve hundred African American undergraduates attend the university in the 2000–01 academic year.
From Salon • Aug. 11, 2018
More than twenty-four hundred Americans were killed and almost twelve hundred people were wounded.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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