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
More than twelve hundred people died in the chilly waters, including 128 U.S. citizens.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Google had fifteen hundred of these devices stacked in towers six feet high, in a building in Santa Clara, California; because of hardware glitches, only twelve hundred worked.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 3, 2018
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
Wilkerson not only rectifies the world’s ignorance about the Great Migration, but with twelve hundred interviews and crystalline prose she makes us understand it in its full human reality.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
