Word Finder - twenties

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The decade of the 1820s, 1920s, 2020s, etc.

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The decade of one's life from age 20 through age 29.

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The waiter was in his twenties.

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(temperature, rates) The range between 20 and 29.

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She shivered; twenties by the water felt different than twenties in the mountains.

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A banknote with a denomination of 20.

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The waiter’s face lit up when I gave him a twenty.

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10-20 (location).

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What’s your twenty, good buddy?

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An old English division of infantry.

She was a gorgeous creature in her early twenties with a figure that would make a monk sigh.

Storefronts facing south were opening their doors to the summer-warm sun in spite of the temperature still hovering in the twenties.

Dad was an only child and his Mother died in her twenties.

The bearded man was younger looking than Dean had thought when he first saw him drive by Bird Song, probably no more than late twenties.

Dean felt a movement behind him and looked up to see a young man in his early twenties looking down at him.

The system of counting by twenties instead of by tens has existed in many countries; and, though there is no corresponding notation, it still exhibits itself in the names of numbers.

To illustrate human rights jurisprudence, let me mention a case involving two young severely disabled sisters in their twenties.

John became a matinee idol in the Twenties, dubbed as " The Great Profile " .

Whilst the average size has been around mid to upper doubles, we have again seen a few twenties.

On the church wall is a memorial plaque to the crew of a Greek ship lost in a storm in the twenties.

They were quite plentiful throughout the twenties with the same few sets usually competing at local level.

By his early twenties he was one of the most highly reputed of contemporary composers.

Now the "war stories" are about how Mark Zuckerberg was nineteen when he started Facebook, Bill Gates was nineteen when he started Microsoft, and Larry Page and Sergey Brin were in their early twenties when they started Google.

Standing near the end of the curved bar is a girl in her middle twenties wearing a ratty fur coat.

Our FBI profiling model suggests a white male, late twenties / early thirties.

Averaging upper doubles, the old lake has produced three twenties this week and a new 30lb mirror.

The man is described as black, aged mid twenties, 5ft 9 in to 6ft tall, with collar length dreadlocked hair.

She appeared to be in her mid twenties - you know that type.

In his early twenties he was invited to go to the Pyrenees to study plant life.

Muse is an alternative designer clothing line for women in their mid to late twenties who desires to dress youthful yet smart.

In 1893 he was apparently in his middle twenties.

The Old Lake has also fished well again this week with quite a few multi bags reported along with a few twenties.

Just been doing the research for it - and there are three fantastic top twenties to play.

Seeing police cars on the road, we pulled up to see two men in their twenties smoking cigarettes and talking to the police.

He was 54 years old at the time and was a widower with sons in their late teens and early twenties.

The control group consisted of thirty males in their twenties.

If you're a younger founder-say in your twenties or thirties-you possess certain personal advantages that may offset your lack of experiences and concomitant wisdom.

Still, there are plenty of young couples who begin having children in their twenties, and that means there's probably lots of child-bearing years ahead.

Whether your child is two years old or in her twenties, she depends on you for guidance, feedback and stability.

It is reflective of the Roaring Twenties and is a purely decorative art form.

Since a person's brain continues to develop into the twenties, abusing alcohol during the teen years not only has an effect on intellectual development, but can also lead to addictive behaviors.

I have heard even people in their sixties report having more energy than they did in their twenties.

Although the average age of marriage has been slowly rising in recent years, plenty of people in their early twenties and late teens still marry.

Lindsay Lohan did make very kid-friendly movies, but her personal life was, to say the least, a train-wreck before she hit her twenties.

Zoo York clothing caters to both men and women in their teens and early twenties and is a tribute of a sort to the graffiti of New York's Zoo York Tunnel that cut through Central Park in the early 1970s.

During the Roaring Twenties, male fashions experienced an intriguing shift in style.

During the Roaring Twenties, male fashions were marked by creativity and variety.

You may still feel like you want to get out and do all the things you did in your twenties, but your body simply won't comply.

The roaring twenties and thirties became the conservative forties and fifties.

Stepdaughter to Shao Kahn, Princess Kitana may appear to be in her twenties, but in actuality she is over 10,000 years old.

The Roaring Twenties had arrived with flappers and bathtub gin, and great changes in society.

Anyone can get canker sores, but they are most common among teenagers and people in their twenties.

Parents might prefer an au pair, a young person, usually a woman in her early twenties, often from abroad, who lives with the family to provide child care.

Female athletes who develop bone loss or osteoporosis in their late teens or early twenties are at increased risk of developing arthritis as they grow older.

Young men with DMD often live into their twenties and beyond, provided they have mechanical ventilation assistance and good respiratory hygiene.

The same pattern of leg weakness, unsteadiness, and contractures occurs later for the young man with BMD, often allowing independent walking into the twenties or early thirties.

Symptoms of adult-onset LGMD usually appear in a person's teens or twenties and are marked by progressive weakness and wasting of the muscles closest to the trunk.

Symptoms most commonly begin in the teens or early twenties, though infant or childhood onset is possible.

Some young men continue to grow past this point, even into their twenties.

The average age of onset of bipolar disorder is from adolescence through the early twenties.