like sixty
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "But there's these poor, miserable trash have children like sixty; and there's folks living in splendid houses, dying for children, and can't have any."
- "In transcribing them, I have inserted one or two apostrophes, for the poet always complained that though he could spell like sixty, he never could mind his stops."
- "That Maine water was so cold that he came to like sixty sore as a pup and wanting to fight Joe."
- "I charged at those trees going like sixty — at least sixty, whatever it means — and was well in among them when a strange thing happened."
- "Some kids still can't read yet. But they are dumb, dumb-bells, dumb bunnies. Morag can read like sixty. Sometimes she doesn't let on in school, though."
- "Maybe the truth was that all of them — himself, the kids, Uncle Henry, Mrs. Biggs, even Argyle — were bailing like sixty, trying to stay afloat in their sorry little tubs."