Fiftieth Sentence Examples

The fiftieth anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood was celebrated in 1884.

But the result of taking these into account is far from being in accordance with the facts, and experiments of Lord Rayleigh and Paul Drude make it probable that we ought to assume that the transition from one medium to another, though taking place in a distance amounting to about one fiftieth of a wave-length, is gradual instead of abrupt.

On this fiftieth day two wave-loaves made from the produce of the fields occupied by the worshipper ("your habitations") are offered together with seven unblemished lambs of the first year as well as one young bullock and two rams as a burnt offering.

June aoth was the fiftieth anniversary of her accession to the throne, and on the following day, for the second time in English history, a great Jubilee celebration was held to commemorate so happy an event.

In 1906 an international celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of his invention of mauve was held in London, and in the same year he was made a knight.

The date of the manuscript appears to be the middle of the 14th century, and probably in its present form it is only a copy of a much older text; there is also a translation of the fiftieth psalm belonging to the 13th century.'

Five days later he would have entered the fiftieth (lunar)

The 24th of April 1872, the fiftieth anniversary of his election to his professorship, was observed in Princeton as his jubilee by between 400 and 500 representatives of his 2700 pupils, and $50,000 was raised for the endowment of his chair.

When approaching his fiftieth year he entered political life, and became a member of the National Legislative Assembly.

Why does the spectrum tick every fiftieth of a second?

That evening he developed pleurisy and he died the day after his fiftieth birthday, 26 January, 1869.

He received large money testimonials (6000 on his silver-wedding day and £5000 on his fiftieth birthday), which he handed over to these institutions.

Whether it's your first bra or your fiftieth, finding a bra that is right for your body begins with finding your measurements.

Celebrating a significant anniversary, such as the first, tenth, or fiftieth.

Whether you are on your first date or your fiftieth, it can make for a memorable evening.

These basic maintenance tasks guarantee that your ring will remain as brilliant on your fiftieth anniversary as it was on your wedding day.

Diamond anniversary rings are a popular gift from husbands to wives, regardless of whether they are celebrating their first or their fiftieth anniversary.

These rings are suitable gifts for any anniversary, but they are frequently given for longer-lasting marriages that have reached their tenth, twenty-fifth, or fiftieth anniversaries.

Whether a couple is celebrating their tenth anniversary or their fiftieth, a carefully chosen ring will quickly become a lifelong keepsake of their love.

Purchasing satin panties for the first time is as easy as purchasing them the second, third, or fiftieth time.

Whether you're on your first or fiftieth date with that special someone, the soundtrack to such a romantic comedy can provide sweet background music.

Whether you're getting your first pedicure or your fiftieth, these tips can help you have a good experience and keep your tootsies safe.

North of the fiftieth parallel the depths diminish towards the north-east, two long submarine ridges of volcanic origin extend north-eastwards to the southwest of Iceland and to the Faeroe Islands, and these, with their intervening valleys, end in a transverse ridge connecting Greenland, through Iceland and the Faeroe Islands, with Northwestern Scotland and the continental mass of Europe.

On the 4th of July 1826, on the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, he died at Quincy.

He immediately ordered his army to retreat, in hopes of reaching his capital alive; but he expired on the way, in 1760, in the fiftieth year of his age, after he had reigned eight years.

On the 25th of July 1889 Gladstone celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of his marriage, and on the 4th of July 1891 his eldest son, William Henry, a man of fine character and accomplishments, died, after a lingering illness, in his fifty-second year.

For the white and mixed population military service is compulsory; from the eighteenth to the thirtieth year of age in the active army, and from the thirtieth to the fiftieth in the reserve.

There were still people in it, perhaps a fiftieth part of its former inhabitants had remained, but it was empty.