Sentence examples for few numerals from inspiring English sources

Indeed, she says she's often asked by incredulous Americans how people with few numerals know, for instance, how many children they have.

Looking at how languages with only a few numerals add or lose them could provide insight into how humans build numeral systems.

Only a few Roman numerals, latitude markings and zodiac signs will be intelligible to novices.

There are only a few Roman numerals, so it doesn't take long to learn them: I = 1.

In a cramped, windowless room in the Garden, a few employees arranged orange numerals and white letters on blank blue Knicks jerseys, then lowered hot presses onto them.

Of the later use of the numerals, a few of the special types are as follows: c∙lxiiij∙ccc∙l∙i for 164,351, Adelard of Bath (c. 1120) II.DCCC.XIIII for 2,814, Jordanus Nemorarius (c.

The Grande Seconde SW is a standard three hand watch with a few odd touches – "The numerals are printed on the inclined ring itself, a technical exploit to which only the Jaquet Droz craftsmen hold the secret" and presumably those selfsame craftsmen will take that secret to their graves – while the Reserve De Marche Ceramique is limited to 88 pieces and is made of ceramic.

When he was shown the numeral 5 for a few seconds, he knew it was a numeral rather than a letter and, by counting up from 1 until he got to the right integer, he eventually identified it as a 5.

Number the first few pages after the cover with Roman numerals.

In this model, numerical skills necessarily rely heavily perhaps primarily upon numerical representation, with few other basic sub-processes mediating their outcomes, such as visual recognition of numerals.

Still, the N.F.L. may reach the point of diminishing returns on its Roman numeral fetish in a few decades.