Sentence examples for shape of the number from inspiring English sources

I buy him a cake in the shape of the number seven, which upsets him because it is our ninth anniversary.

They had adorned their sidewalk with red, white and blue balloons and a silver one in the shape of the number 4, big and bold enough to sponsor an episode of "Sesame Street".

It was carpeted in a brilliant shade of red, and at his feet there was a small piece of tape in the shape of the number one, to indicate where the most powerful man in China should stand.

Balloons clung to the walls and ceiling; pizza and soda were served, followed by a Baskin-Robbins ice cream cake topped with a big candle in the shape of the number 16.

Fortified with the last vestiges of wartime stoicism, they would wait patiently under their umbrellas for the tall green shape of the Number 11 bus: the one that ran along the High Street and ended at the cemetery gates.Correction: we originally wrote that Reg Varney played a character called Stan Butcher in "On the Buses".

Getzlaf raised his stick upward to rejoice, making the shape of the number one.

"You feel violated looking at that, and knowing that thousands of people perished," said Mr. Packer, who wore red, white and blue sunglasses in the shape of the numbers 2002, a hat with the lettering of the Police Department, the Fire Department and the Yankees on it, and a "W.T.C. 9/11/01" pin.

It offers a light-weight ergonomic design, large, easy-to-see numeric buttons in the shape of the numbers they represent, and a centrally located "My Button" that gives your mom the ability turn on the TV and set the tuner to her favorite channel with a single button press.

If you just want to quickly add in your head without making columns and the grouping methods don't work for you, you can use the shape of the numbers themselves to count, instead of relying on your fingers.

Hmm... Make sure you have enough Geometric shapes for the number of teams of (3) students.

"Generally speaking, there is more 'fanciness' allowed on the feminine dials, especially in terms of colors, shapes of the numbers or hours," he said.