Sentence examples for of fiftieth from inspiring English sources

The enormous surge of interest in the Second World War that has taken place over the past ten years was to some extent inevitable; the early nineties saw the beginning of a succession of fiftieth anniversaries related to the war, and it seems to be human nature to let no fiftieth anniversary go unobserved.

Then, a series of firsts.

after evacuation of first settlement.

Another story of first love.

They are of fifth and sixth magnitudes.

THIS has been a crisis of firsts.

Starvation was the punishment of first resort.

Forgive the use of first names.

This is the position of "first lady".

We kept hearing shouts of "Second woman!

"A couple of first-class fucking losers".