sixty-eighth

[ siks-tee-eytth, -eyth ]

adjective

1. next after the sixty-seventh; being the ordinal number for 68.
2. being one of 68 equal parts.

noun

1. a sixty-eighth part, especially of one (1/68).
2. the sixty-eighth member of a series.

Example Sentences

In a Page 1 article, in 1905, The New York Times reported that, on a weekly basis, the “police of the West Sixty-eighth Street Station expect at least one small riot on the Hill or in The Gut,” a stretch of the neighborhood on West End Avenue, involving the area’s Black and white rival gangs.

From New York Times

The other was Bill Weld, a twenty-eight-year-old attorney from a Boston law firm, who at that point was still nearly two decades away from being elected the sixty-eighth governor of Massachusetts.

From The New Yorker

Talking to her took me back to what seemed like a very different time: when New York was my North Pole, a place of bracing discovery; when Hillary was still living in her old house on Beach Sixty-eighth Street, which was gutted by Hurricane Sandy; when you did something amazing, took a picture, and just put it in a box.

From The New Yorker

By the end of 2017, when he finally returned to competitive golf, he had tumbled to six hundred and sixty-eighth in world golf rankings.

From The New Yorker

Tonight we celebrate Lola's sixty-eighth birthday, although most people think she’s a lot younger.

From Literature