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Twelve in sentence

597 examples of Twelve in a sentence

Well, trees don't grow two inches by four inches, eight, ten and twelve feet tall.
Twelve percent do.
Twelve percent are organ donors.
Why 12? Twelve apostles, twelve tribes, twelve zodiac signs, twelve months.
Twelve years ago, I was in the street writing my name to say, "I exist."
My love is like twelve Ethiopian goats standing still in the morning light.
Twelve years ago, I founded Zipcar.
For example, imagine a passage from Edward Gibbon's "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire:" "The whole engagement lasted above twelve hours, till the graduate retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight, of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and the Surenas himself."
Twelve walked on its surface, of whom Aldrin, following the death of Armstrong last year, is now the most senior.
During that analysis I paid special attention to the medina that is this 1,000-year-old structure that used to be closed by a wall, opened by twelve different gates, connected by almost straight lines.
Speak now, and I will answer; How shall I help you, say; Ere to the wind's twelve quarters I take my endless way." [A.
And during some standard testing throughout the process, flat on my back, twelve weeks, six months and three whole years after I fell out that window and became paralyzed, the scientists turned the stimulator on and I pulled my knee to my chest.
Twelve years: the length by which life expectancy is shortened for gay, lesbian and bisexual people in highly anti-gay communities compared to accepting communities.
Twelve years reduced life expectancy.
Twelve years ago, I was a fresh graduate seeking my way in the world.
Twelve to 24 hours later, it put it back together exactly as it was before.
As far as I could tell at eleven or twelve years old, like, people with good jobs woke up very early in the morning, (Laughter) and the men who had good jobs, one of the first things they did was tie a strangulation item of clothing around their necks.
Finally, hairs enter telogen, the resting phase, which lasts for ten to twelve weeks, and affects about 5-15% of your scalp follicles.
Or, if you're randomly picking a five-player basketball team out of a group of twelve friends, how many possible groups of five are there?
In combinatoric terms, this problem would be phrased as twelve choose five, and could be calculated with this formula, or you could just look at the sixth element of row twelve on the triangle and get your answer.
J.K. Rowling was rejected by twelve different publishers before one picked up "Harry Potter."
As per clue twelve, it can't be root beer since that person smokes Bluemaster, and since you already assigned milk and coffee, it must be water.
Now that the only spot in the grid without a cigar and a drink is in the fifth column, that must be the home of the person in clue twelve.
The first twelve animals to make it across the river would earn a spot on the zodiac calendar in the order they arrived.
Why 60 and not twelve?
Twelve years ago, I picked up a camera for the first time to film the olive harvest in a Palestinian village in the West Bank.
Twelve of those ended in war.
Twelve of these ended in war.
Twelve years?
They can also recognize twelve distinct tones of music and recreate melodies.
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