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• Since you were fifteen only! (4)
• Her visit lasted fifteen minutes. (10)
• Hilde was fifteen and I was thirteen. (12)
• Will you take the fifteen pound from me? (8)
• The price fifteen cents all the way through. (21)
• Fifteen men numbered the escape from Brescia. (10)
• For fifteen hours we had been wet to the skin. (7)
• From Beckley is fifteen miles to Fallowfield. (10)
• The English lost fifteen killed and twenty wounded. (18)
• He had stood on the stairs for perhaps fifteen minutes. (12)
• He was going to treat to fifteen or twenty bottles to-day. (12)
• Fifteen minutes later Niels Heinrich mounted the same stairs. (12)
• The interest would be in the neighbourhood of fifteen thousand marks. (12)
• The members of this order were the fifteen leading men of Port Royal. (19)
• Cramier was perhaps fifteen years his senior, but taller, heavier, thicker. (8)
• Fifteen years of witchery; and then another ten before she was on the shelf. (8)
• Fifteen hundred responded, and three hundred of these he took into the fort. (19)
• Had not his son done the very same thing (worse, if possible) fifteen years ago? (8)
• But I saw others who have spent ten, twelve, fifteen years in dark cells of stone. (12)
• They went, and we gave fifteen true men for one poor devil of a curst tight blue-leg. (10)
• And then he had gone and become a parson, and married, and been a widower fifteen years. (8)
• For fifteen years Cecilia had been furnishing her house; the process approached completion. (8)
• In a loose-box stood a silver roan of about fifteen hands, with a long black tail and mane. (8)
• At the expiration of fifteen minutes by his watch, he struck a knuckle on the library door. (10)
• A pupil of Czerny, he began to teach at the age of fifteen, having played in public since 1842. (3)
• We had to draw lots who should keep by Catman out of twenty-seven; fifteen blanks were marked. (10)
• He had no doubt been obliged to look into himself a good deal in the course of those fifteen years. (8)
• Fifteen battles in eighteen months; and Death a lady at a balcony we kiss hands to on the march below. (10)
• He has been untiring as a composer, producing no less than fifteen masses and nearly a dozen oratorios. (3)
• The fire is, of course, as deadly at twenty paces as at fifteen; at fifteen as at ten. (7)
• He said that there were fifteen dollars coming to me for that sketch, and might he send the money to me? (9)
• If not that, he proposes that the author shall pay for the stereotype plates, and take fifteen per cent. (9)
• In fifteen minutes an opera troupe, with three famous chiefs and a renowned prima-donna were to arrive. (10)
• Below were the chilly waters, now grey, now starch-blue, and the pale forms of fifteen or twenty bathers. (8)
• But Pierson, who had been lonely fifteen years, did not feel it so much, perhaps, as most men would have. (8)
• There was the Church, grey-white, where she had been bridesmaid to a second cousin, when she was fifteen. (8)
• Put your Mallorings to earn their living on fifteen to eighteen shillings a week, and where would they be? (8)
• But I see now that its being a cold fact, as far as the last fifteen or twenty years count, is just so much gain. (9)
• Certainly not since Gyp had come to live with him, fifteen years ago, had he felt so forlorn and fit for nothing. (8)
• Westover said that he did not blame her for not knowing her mind; he had been fifteen years learning his own fully. (9)
• In all Hungary the Magyar, or pure Hungarian, does not number over four out of the fifteen millions of inhabitants. (20)
• I keep this up, and after a dozen or fifteen lessons they get so they only snarl and growl at my entrance to the cage. (21)
• I am told that the suit which he wears during his daily excursions of fifteen minutes is not the one that he wears at home. (1)
• Although I have been acquainted with this charming Woman above fifteen Years, yet I never before observed how lovely she is. (4)
• She was sometimes thought to be fifteen or even sixteen; her mobile face did not retain the same expression a single instant. (5)
• The fifteen looked so wretched when they saw themselves divided from us that I gave them a shilling a-piece to console them. (10)
• Two weeks later they abandoned for ever fifteen towns to roam northward and eastward in the barren, inhospitable wilderness. (19)
• His father, a diplomatist, had been dead fifteen years; his mother was well known in the semi-intellectual circles of society. (8)
• About ten miles below Ismail the river divides into three parts, which join into one stream at Kilia fifteen miles farther on. (20)
• After the old rascal who kept the shop had tested and weighed the pearl exactly, he gave Niels Heinrich fifteen hundred marks. (12)
• Fifteen Frenchmen, including La Saussaye, he turned adrift in an open boat, while the others he took back with him to Virginia. (19)
• She would live fifteen or twenty years after he was gone, and might spend a lot of money; she had always had extravagant tastes. (8)
• He too had once had a perfect home, a perfect wife; the wound of whose death, fifteen years ago, still bled a little in his heart. (8)
• He invited us to buy tickets at an additional charge of five, ten, or fifteen cents for the gallery, orchestra circle, or orchestra. (9)
• The crew of the farm is only five all told, but to-day they are fifteen, and none strangers, save the owners of the travelling thresher. (8)
• He jumped to kiss her, and went on chattering of a place fifteen miles distant, where he had seen Sir Willoughby riding with a young lady. (10)
• Before the garrison could realise what had happened, fifteen of them lay weltering in their blood, and the rest were {236} taken prisoners. (19)
• From that moment they had never looked back, and now brought Stanley, the sole proprietor, an income of full fifteen thousand pounds a year. (8)
• Among the fifteen or sixteen volumes which formed the family library, there was a greasy copy of an old-fashioned anthology of German verse. (12)
• He thoughtfully patted the plump abdomen which, thanks to the fleshpots of The Blue Pike, had grown so rotund in his fifteen years of service. (5)
• A few years ago it was of secondary commercial importance to Galatz, a larger town similarly placed on a bluff fifteen miles farther down-stream. (20)
• A prize crew of fifteen were put aboard the General Monk, and ordered back to Philadelphia, taking the prisoners and valuable stores found aboard. (18)
• She was provided for under that settlement he had made on her mother fifteen years ago, well before the not altogether unexpected crisis in his affairs. (8)
• Besides, Mrs. Brinkley was indolent and good-natured, and Munt was active and good-natured, and they were well fitted to get on for ten or fifteen minutes. (9)
• Mrs. Berry had acted conspicuously in fifteen marriages, by banns, and by licence, and to have such an obvious requisite dinned in her ears was exasperating. (10)
• Between fifteen and twenty persons, including the innkeeper, the barmaid, frequenters of the inn, and dwellers in the house, were subjected to rigorous cross-questioning. (12)

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Definition of fifteen:

• fifteen, fif’tn, adj. and n. five and ten. | adj. fif’teenth, the fifth after the tenth: being one of fifteen equal parts. | n. a fifteenth part. | the fifteen, the jacobite rising of 1715. (0)

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