5 sentences with 'sixteen'
Example sentences and phrases with the word sixteen and other words derived from it.
• « On the one hand, Empress Maria Theresa was a devoted wife (of a "consort" king - her husband had no power over the empire) and mother of some sixteen children (though not all survived infancy). »
• « More than sixteen million tonnes of cotton are produced worldwide each year. But in the same period, about five million tonnes are lost to the voracious appetite of a worm: the Eliotis Cia larva, or cotton bollworm. »
• « Number of murders that on average a child has seen on television up to the age of sixteen: 18,000. »
• « Smaller parcels could then be made: a 640-acre section could be divided into 160-acre quarter sections, and then again into sixteen 40-acre sections. »