Used in a Sentence

thirty

How to use thirty in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for thirty.

Editorial note

Ive been teaching third grade for thirty years.

Examples10
Definitions2
Parts of speech2

Quick take

the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of thirty gathered in one view.

noun

the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three

adjective

being ten more than twenty

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for thirty.

noun

the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three

adjective

being ten more than twenty

Example sentences

1

Ive been teaching third grade for thirty years.

2

If I had been taught this thirty years ago, I could have been such a better teacher!!!

3

From my perspective that would have been getting the thing you wanted along with thirty free drinks.

4

That said, bully for you, and if it takes more than thirty seconds to line up a new position in this market I'm sure many of us would be willing to assist.

5

"A: "Wait... did you just tell me to go spend thirty hours banging my head against solid objects, in exchange for nebulous benefits that I can't even perceive yet?

6

Post them openly on your site with an invitation to use them and the condition that you are to receive payment after a thirty day trial period.

7

Startup culture thirty years ago had a decidedly American flavor.

8

It's common to have a single name trade on several lit venues, and when you count dark pools/other forms of liquidity, that number can easily approach twenty or thirty.

9

At that time there were literally hundreds and hundreds of variations on the humble bicycle hub, plus what we know today as a ball bearing had actually only been invented thirty years before hand.

10

Why should ownership continue to be an option ten, twenty, or thirty years from now, when it's so much more attractive to companies to rent their products to you for a constant stream of monthly income?Will books end up getting unskippable "updates," or even being deleted at the whim of the publishers or Amazon one day?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use thirty in a sentence?

Ive been teaching third grade for thirty years.

What does thirty mean?

the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three

What part of speech is thirty?

thirty is commonly used as noun, adjective.