twenty-eight

That man was Xavier Cortada, a gay man who wrote of his frustration that he and his partner of eight years were unable to marry.

Why would “they” want to crush him just for attempting to buy something twenty years ago?

I could complain about how, two out of eight episodes in, Agent Carter is in no hurry to introduce its real villain.

The Air Force has about seven pilots for every eight drone pilot slots, in other words.

One of the kids had a ball in his hand, and Cuomo took it and tossed it back and forth to an eight year old.

I presume the twenty-five or thirty miles at this end is unhealthy, even for natives, but it surely need not be so.

When she arrived she made a regular entry into the city in a coach all gold and glass, drawn by eight superb plumed horses.

Before daybreak we had ridden five and twenty miles, but had been compelled to abandon two more guns.

After an eight weeks' siege, a breach having been made, the city surrendered, and a month later the fort followed the example.

On four bells there are four times as many changes as on three; that is—four times six changes, which makes Twenty-four.