Meanings
From the Bible, Psalm 90, verse 10: "The days of our years are three score and ten."
How to pronounce "three score and ten":
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Seventy, being the number of years in a full lifetime of traditionally-expected duration.
Example Sentences
1
He lived a long and fulfilling life, reaching three score and ten.
2
The centenarian celebrated her three score and ten years with a grand party.
3
According to the historical records, people commonly lived only three score and ten in those times.
4
The author's great-grandfather lived to be three score and ten plus five.
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Many cultures consider three score and ten as a significant milestone in a person's life.
