thirty-seventh

[ thur-tee-sev-uhnth ]

adjective

1. next after the thirty-sixth; being the ordinal number for 37.
2. being one of 37 equal parts.

noun

1. a thirty-seventh part, especially of one (1/37).
2. the thirty-seventh member of a series.

Example Sentences

“This is the thirty-seventh time I have spoken to you from this office, where so many decisions have been made that shaped the history of this nation.”

From Literature

This month, on the thirty-seventh anniversary of the kidnapping, Iran’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement blaming the United States, in part, for their fate.

From The New Yorker

Stone has Richard Nixon’s face tattooed on his back and Nixon’s values imprinted on his soul; the amoral ruthlessness of the thirty-seventh President passed, through Stone, to the forty-fifth.

From The New Yorker

And then on the thirty-seventh day, she went and drowned herself in the lake.

From Literature

Leaving the boys to run around in the stores with the security officer, we went to the thirty-seventh floor.

From The New Yorker