The word "eighty" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to the number 80 or to express a range from 80 to 89 (e.g., eighty-five). Example sentence: The temperature outside was eighty degrees Fahrenheit.
On dishwashing, for instance, she noted the following:Usually after our dinner I wash forty-eight pieces of china, twenty-two pieces of silver and ten utensils and pots, or eighty pieces in all; and for years I never realized that I actually made eighty wrong motions in the washing alone, not counting others in the sorting, wiping and laying away.
EIGHTY years ago Franklin Roosevelt signed a law creating America's biggest public utility.
Indeed, "Eighty percent of North Korea's wherewithal, with respect to energy and economic activity, comes from China.
Economy Class makes up just under eighty percent of the passengers.
Eighty years ago, Britain's state broadcasters adopted that motto to signal their hope that modern communications would establish new bonds of friendship between people divided by culture, political boundaries and distance.For those who still cling to that ideal, the latest trends on the internet are depressing.
EIGHTY per cent of England's people live in towns and cities.
DURING his run for the presidency in 1976, Ronald Reagan liked to tell the story of a "welfare queen" from Chicago named Linda Taylor.She has eighty names, thirty addresses, twelve Social Security cards and is collecting veteran's benefits on four non-existing deceased husbands.
Eighty per cent of the GCSE attainment gap is present by age seven.
Eighty-something percent of the world is on Android, so I need to envision how we protect on Android," says Kovacs.
940bd0fe-be7f-426f-832a-ffe7a9dba6ee "We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness," George Orwell's O'Brien, villain of Nineteen Eighty-Four, tells the novel's hero Winston, in a dream.
Eighty-one people died in the two cities, most of them local residents.
