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'five' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'five' with 20 example sentences.


five adjective

: being one more than four

five noun

: the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

: a team that plays basketball

: a playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips


  • She's been absent from school for five days.
  • Please wait five more minutes.
  • My father has five brothers.
  • My grandfather died five years ago.
  • One, three, and five are odd numbers.
  • My mother is five years older than my father.
  • We've been together for almost five years now.
  • I've studied English for five years.
  • I have a friend in Spain who speaks five languages.
  • Do you have five dollars?
  • I caught five fish yesterday.
  • The meeting will begin in five minutes.
  • I bet five dollars that he will not come.
  • It took me five hours to finish the work.
  • I am five feet, two inches tall.
  • The movie starts in five minutes.
  • Three out of every five players had head injuries.
  • The bus stop is five minutes' walk from here.
  • This picture was taken five years ago.
  • My watch is five minutes fast.
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