Synonym: 17, XVII, xvii. Similar words: seventy, seventh, private enterprise, seven, canteen, at sixes and sevens, fourteenth amendment, event. Meaning: ['sevntɪːn] n. the cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one. adj. being one more than sixteen.
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91, She must have been six-teen or seventeen, and looked out at him with a poignancy that gripped his heart.
92, Seventeen and a half thousand species of butterfly have been described-but they are divided into a hundred thousand subspecies.
93, He reminds her that her predecessor kept his job for seventeen years, despite a number of disappointing seasons.
94, Seventeen years after his election, the country accepts his main argument: for lower taxes and smaller, fewer Washington-controlled programs.
95, At seventeen Polly discovered that it is not just the heart that aches when love is lost, but the whole body.
96, It yielded twenty-five whales, seventeen hundred barrels of oil, and three tons of whalebone.
97, Of the twenty-one bedrooms, seventeen are spacious with private facilities, and the remaining four are attic rooms with shared bathrooms.
98, Seventeen infants were enrolled in the regulated group and 19 in the random group.
99, After being enrolled at the university at the age of seventeen, Freud studied physiology, biology and anatomy.
100, Nathan was seventeen and seriously ill with tuberculosis when he was taken in to Highgate Hospital in January 1942.
101, At the age of seventeen he was playing for Antigua in the Leeward Islands tournament when he was given out caught behind.
102, He had bowled her over when she was seventeen and girls got married.
103, The world of muddle and incoherence, of being seventeen, of home, of unidentified feelings, of unresolved questions.
104, To me, the fact that she hasn't been heard of again in seventeen years puts a different complexion on it.
105, Must have stopped every ten yards between junctions seventeen and eighteen.
106, Three days later the Senate endorsed the Marshall Plan by a vote of sixty-nine to seventeen.
107, The jury has yet to reach verdicts on another seventeen charges.
108, I began to work in steel mills when I was seventeen to support my education.
109, Seventeen Otley seemed to be very cross about something the next day but I didn't bother to ask what.
110, I was propositioned by this absolutely stunning girl who couldn't have been any more than seventeen.
111, Every soldier knew that average life expectancy at the front was seventeen days.
112, In later and easier days he would certainly have studied mathematics at university, but instead left school when he was seventeen.
113, Seventeen years' investment in a relationship and what do I have at the end?
114, Obviously I couldn't mime to a voice of seventeen years ago(http://sentencedict.com/seventeen.html), no way on earth!
115, I was awarded seventeen points out of twenty but judging by the worried looks and furrowed brows there were some lower scores.
116, The photograph had been taken in the late twenties, seventeen or eighteen years before.
117, Read in studio Thieves have stolen seventeen rare parrots from a bird sanctuary.
118, Her thoughts drifted to when she herself had been seventeen.
119, Nora herself was just seventeen when I entered the material world.
120, I was seventeen years old, I was a freshman at Brooklyn College.
More similar words: seventy, seventh, private enterprise, seven, canteen, at sixes and sevens, fourteenth amendment, event, genteel, re-enter, events, absentee, prevent, even then, eventual, eventful, eventually, in any event, absenteeism, even though, prevention, preventive, invented, in the event of, preventable, eleventh hour, absentee ballot, double entendre, free enterprise, at the eleventh hour.