"year" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She had passed her threescore years and ten some time ago.
- Am I, a beldam of threescore years and more, to be cozened by the veriest, most innocent child?
- Thus thou hast hid for threescore years thy secret shame!
- The days of Stella's age were threescore years and eleven.
- She was fond of walking and, considering her threescore years, was very active.
- The whole period of threescore years and ten is surely but a little thing in comparison with eternity?
- To me these threescore years and ten are the battle.
- I've had my threescore years and ten, with three more for good measure.
- Night following night for threescore years and ten!
- We insist that the ascetics were pessimists because they gave up threescore years and ten for an eternity of happiness.
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