noun
definition
The digit/figure 7 or an occurrence thereof.
example
He wrote three sevens on the paper.
definition
A card bearing seven pips.
numeral
definition
A numerical value equal to 7; the number following six and preceding eight. This many dots: (•••••••).
definition
Describing a group or set with seven elements.
Examples of seven in a Sentence
I knew someone who received that sacrament seven times.
The famous men of whom I have told you in this story are commonly called the Seven Wise Men of Greece.
At seven o'clock, I believe.
In addition to the five we bought, there were five or six—maybe seven more.
He well remembered that seven afterwards.
He let the eight hundred remain and laid down a seven of hearts with a torn corner, which he had picked up from the floor.
There was a little girl of about six or seven playing with a doll on the floor.
I read my first connected story in May, 1887, when I was seven years old, and from that day to this I have devoured everything in the shape of a printed page that has come within the reach of my hungry finger tips.
He laid down the seven of hearts, on which with a broken bit of chalk he had written "800 rubles" in clear upright figures; he emptied the glass of warm champagne that was handed him, smiled at Dolokhov's words, and with a sinking heart, waiting for a seven to turn up, gazed at Dolokhov's hands which held the pack.
Much depended on Rostov's winning or losing on that seven of hearts.
Now only twelve hundred rubles was left of that money, so that this seven of hearts meant for him not only the loss of sixteen hundred rubles, but the necessity of going back on his word.
Then our talk turned to the interpretation of the seven pillars and steps of the Temple, the seven sciences, the seven virtues, the seven vices, and the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit.
Betsy wants to leave by seven tomorrow morning so we won't get back too late.
Eric was a seven year old who was abducted by a couple and held for ransom.
He and his buddies finished first six or seven times in a row.
He lived more than seven hundred years ago in a quaint little town of Italy.
In addition, more than one billion of the world's seven billion people visited a country other than their own in 2011.
There are twenty seven little children here and they are all blind.
She will be seven years old the twenty-seventh of this month.
An empty space of some seven hundred yards was all that separated them.
We had expected, as I told you, to get at their rear by seven in the morning but had not reached it by five in the afternoon.
The seven he needed was lying uppermost, the first card in the pack.
Half an hour later, the Rhetor returned to inform the seeker of the seven virtues, corresponding to the seven steps of Solomon's temple, which every Freemason should cultivate in himself.
Round it stood seven large candlesticks like those used in churches.
My benefactor then explained to me fully the meaning of the Great Square of creation and pointed out to me that the numbers three and seven are the basis of everything.
The morning sunlight did the trick as the clock showed seven and I looked up to see Betsy pulling on her bathrobe.
Betsy's red-eye flight for Chicago left at seven and I kissed her as she stepped into her cab at the curb.
We would marry in Iowa and honeymoon on a seven day Caribbean cruise.
Just under seven feet tall and muscular, he wore all black with weapons strapped to various parts of his body.
A diplomat by nature, he had long served in the peacekeeping capacity among his brothers, before he was rendered dead-dead seven months before.
There were seven of them.
In Hell, the Immortal Jade, formerly the most trusted lieutenant to the leader of the Council That Was Seven, looked around his new bedchamber with a shiver.
He has seven brothers.
He had accumulated an immense private fortune, possessing in addition to his see the revenues of seven abbeys.
Little Benjamin Franklin was very happy; for he was only seven years old.
And why didn't you do it at seven in the morning?
One morning, between seven and eight, returning after a sleepless night, he sent for embers, changed his rain-soaked underclothes, said his prayers, drank tea, got warm, then tidied up the things on the table and in his own corner, and, his face glowing from exposure to the wind and with nothing on but his shirt, lay down on his back, putting his arms under his head.
I sat at the desk as he reclined on the bed, more suitable to his five foot seven frame.
Gabriel turned the pages of the Oracle's book, watching as words scribbled themselves across the parchment, updating a chain of events that changed with every decision made by the Council That Was Seven.
At close to seven feet with eyes and hair blacker than night and a permanent scowl, he was what most expected Death to look like.
He was close to seven feet tall, with chiseled features and eyes as black as eternity.
It was true, and only Andre supported his petition to be recognized as one of the seven sons charged by their father with protecting humanity against the Dark One.
It's increased profits about seven percent over last quarter.
You're one of the seven Ancients.
Though all seven were constantly fighting, Kris and Rhyn were always at each other's throats.
Katie was born about seven years after me.
The altar in the center was empty while seven statues kept watch over it.
The Council That Was Seven had been immortalized safeguarding their father in death.
You've done more this day than I could in seven.
The two had shared Dean's bachelorhood for fifteen years until Dean, an ex-Pennsylvania police detective married Cynthia Byrne seven months earlier.