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eighty-nine
[ ey-tee-nahyn ]
noun
- a cardinal number, 80 plus 9.
- a symbol for this number, as 89 or LXXXIX.
- a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
- amounting to 89 in number.
Example Sentences
Eighty-nine percent occurred when the person was awake, rather than dreaming or dozing.
Eighty-nine percent of them are using some form of contraception; 15.3 million Americans use prescription hormonal birth control.
“Eighty-nine dollars,” says the nice lady at the desk when I ask for a room.
One hundred and sixty-five, out of twelve thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine who actually voted.
To the general astonishment there were only one hundred and thirty-three Ayes to one hundred and eighty-nine Noes.
The South Pass has an altitude of seven thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine feet.
On a division, the first reading of the bill was carried by a majority of four hundred and sixty-six to eighty-nine.
There are eighty-nine days before I can go back, and this is one off, at any rate.
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