6 sentences with 'fifteen'
Example sentences and phrases with the word fifteen and other words derived from it.
• « A good diet should contain ten to fifteen percent protein, which is found in all meats and also in certain vegetables and cereals. »
• « On our journey through the Solar System, we have coincided with the Saturnian spring so that you could see this spectacle and know that, from this instant, in that hemisphere divided in two by Saturn's rings, a winter of fifteen years will begin, while in the other hemisphere we would live a summer of another fifteen years, if we could stay on this planet... »
• « On the right we have Deimos, the small outer satellite of Mars, resembling a carelessly dropped lump of rock: perhaps it is, it is only fifteen kilometres across. »
• « The average density of a nebula is between three hundred and fifteen hundred atoms per cubic centimetre, which is derisory compared to the ten trillion in the air at sea level on our planet. »
• « It happened once upon a time some fifteen to twenty billion years ago. What we know today as the universe was nothing more than an unimaginable flash of light and energy. It was a thousandth of a second after the big explosion, the Big Bang. The seed of matter was scattered through the still-flaming halls of space. »
• « For the Babylonians, fifteen centuries before our era, the world was like a closed oyster surrounded by water, the Earth was a hollow mountain at its centre and the Sun, Moon and stars were "bodies within and without" that slowly danced in through the gates of the East and withdrew through the gates of the West. »