TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TWENTY-ONE»
The term «twenty-one» is quite widely used and occupies the
25.686 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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9 QUOTES WITH «TWENTY-ONE»
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twenty-one.
The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, you're just horny. It doesn't mean you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten.
Cancer runs in our family. I lost my grandmother to it. There's a saying that you meet people and instantly know them. My grandmother and I had that. The first time my heart was broken was when my grandmother passed away. I was twenty-one.
I've always been fascinated by numbers. Before I was seventeen years old, I had lived in twenty-one different houses. In my mind, each of those houses had a number.
I have been hunted for twenty-one years. I have literally lived in the saddle. I have never known a day of perfect peace.
When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did I suspect that I should be at forty-nine, what I now am.
The years go so fast. I mean, I just realized that at the end of the year I will be twenty-two, and I just turned twenty-one.
Ever since I was a kid, I was always a fan of hip hop. If you get your limelight whether your sixteen or twenty-one or wherever you're at, you get your lime when you get your lime, but if you're a part of hip hop and a child of hip hop, then you will always be a part of hip hop.
You have twenty-one days to shoot a whole movie and sometimes you go into that thinking 'ugh, this could potentially be really, really difficult' and it turns out to be the most incredible experience.
I was eighteen when I wrote my first book, and I can't remember what it was called. I have no idea where the manuscript is - I lost it when I was twenty-one.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TWENTY-ONE»
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twenty-one in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The
Twenty-
One Balloons (Puffin Modern Classics)
Professor William Waterman Sherman just wants to be alone.
William Pene du Bois, 2005
2
Reflections:
Twenty-
One Cinematographers at Work
The 21 cinematographers included in this book are: Vittorio Storaro (The Last Emperor), Owen Roizman (The French Connection), Darius Khondji (Seven), Stephen Goldblatt (Angels in America), Stephen Burum (The Untouchables), Jordan Croneweth ...
During the freakishly hot, drought summer of 1921, a young writer is holed up in a cottage in the Chilterns, striving to write the first great novel of the War, impelled by his own suffering.
4
Beat the Dealer: A Winning Strategy for the Game of
Twenty-
One
A professor of mathematics provides a tested strategy for winning Blackjack which takes into consideration the recent revised point count system of the Nevada casinos
5
Jazzwomen: Conversations with
Twenty-
one Musicians
Offers interviews of twenty-one women who are respected in the male-dominated world of jazz, including pianist Marilyn Crispell and singer-pianist Diana Krall.
Wayne Enstice, Janis Stockhouse, 2004
6
The
Twenty-
One Balloons
Relates the incredible adventures of Professor William Waterman Sherman who in 1883 sets off in a balloon across the Pacific, survives the volcanic eruption of Krakatoa, and is eventually picked up in the Atlantic. Reissue.
7
A Century of Nature:
Twenty-
One Discoveries that Changed ...
A Century of Nature brings together in one volume Nature's greatest hits—reproductions of seminal contributions that changed science and the world, accompanied by essays written by leading scientists (including four Nobel laureates) that ...
Laura Garwin, Tim Lincoln, 2010
8
Takedown: The 3rd Infantry Division's
Twenty-
one Day Assault ...
"Over time the impression has grown that the 2003 invasion of Iraq met with little resistance and that, with few exceptions, the Iraqi army simply melted away. As this book clearly shows, nothing could be further from the truth.
9
SQ21: The
Twenty-
One Skills of Spiritual Intelligence
Author relates her coaching work with businesspeople, spiritual and religious leaders, coaches, and educators to validate the SQ21 spiritual intelligence assessment instrument she pioneered for people to understand and increase their ...
10
Shouts and Whispers:
Twenty-
one Writers Speak about Their ...
In 'Shouts and Whispers' 21 well-known authors offer a fascinating array of reflections on topics surrounding the often-perilous intersection of literature and belief.
Jennifer L. Holberg, 2006
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TWENTY-ONE»
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twenty-one is used in the context of the following news items.
Twenty-one was “the perfect wolf”: He was a legend — he never lost …
“Twice, I saw Twenty-One take on six attacking wolves from a rival pack — and rout them all,” Rick recalls. “I'd think, 'A wolf can't do what I am watching this wolf ... «Salon, Jul 15»
Twenty-one stone chocoholic who scoffed more than a THOUSAND …
A former chocolate addict who used to gorge on more than 1,000 family-sized bars a year has shed an astonishing ten stone after giving up her favourite treats. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Twenty-one of our favorite photos from Redskins rookie camp
From Friday through Sunday, Washington put 65 draft picks, undrafted free agents and tryout players through the paces out in Ashburn. Liz Clarke wrote about it ... «Washington Post, May 15»
Jane The Virgin: “Chapter Twenty-One”
It's a good week for Team Michael. Sparks are rekindled between Jane and her ex-fiancée in “Chapter Twenty-One,” further complicating the lead heroine's life ... «A.V. Club Austin, May 15»
Twenty-One Dresses
One of Hortense Mitchell Acton's Callot Soeurs gowns in the Camera Verde of Villa La Pietra. The gold and silver lace at the neck, the apron skirt, and the five ... «The New Yorker, Mar 15»
Huge project: Jackson Twenty-One finally underway
JACKSON – The curtain is finally rising on Jackson Twenty-One, after decades of delays. The first phase of the planned downtown-style neighborhood — similar ... «Asbury Park Press, Dec 14»
Corey Smith - "Twenty-One"
The official music video for Corey Smith's "Twenty-One (2011)" Available at iTunes: ... When I was only seventeen, I couldn't wait for twenty one. I'd hang around ... «YouTube, Apr 11»
