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Meanings of fifty-five in English

Being five more than fifty.

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Usage of fifty-five in English
1
They recently sold a necklace called 'L'Incomparable' for fifty-five million U.S. dollars.
Wild Storm
2
In Frank's case, onto the upper room of number fifty-five, Lodovico Street.
The Hellbound Heart
3
This had been true for the last fifty-five years, this uneasy relationship.
The last hero: a life of henry aaron
4
The building is one story, flat, and about fifty-five thousand square feet.
Patient Zero
5
I sat there for what my watch said was only fifty-five minutes.
The king of lies
6
It added to the Bell System fifty-six thousand telephones in fifty-five cities.
The History of the Telephone
7
Even in the time of Calippus fifty-five of these spheres were computed.
A History of Science — Volume 1
8
Someone behind the planet had launched a salvo of fifty-five combat wasps.
The Reality Dysfunction
9
It is about fifty-five leagues to the west of the Brazilian frontier.
Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
10
He explained that he had been in the neighborhood for fifty-five years.
Ghosts
11
At fifty-five, Mel Torme has been a professional singer for fifty years.
The new yorker
12
His long reign of fifty-five years marked an epoch in Babylonian history.
Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations
13
The manager simply wrote on a pad: McQuade owns fifty-five per cent.
Half a Rogue
14
Between them they carried a container the size of a fifty-five-gallon drum.
John Dies at the End
15
She nodded at the full-sized, fifty-five-passenger coach parked behind the last van.
Hula Done It?
16
He had travelled for fifty-five hours at the top notch of endurance.
Lost Face
Frequent collocations
Fifty-five through the time