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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tortoises in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tortoises in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of tortoises in a Sentence

  1. Jorge Carrion:

    About 1,800 tortoises have been returned to Espanola and now with natural reproduction we have approximately 2,000 tortoises, this shows that they are able to grow, they are able to reproduce, they are able to develop.

  2. Stephen Blake:

    So we complimented direct observations with analyzing tortoises dung piles.

  3. Danny Rueda:

    Finding the six baby tortoises tells us that the process of eradicating rats succeeded, we have begun to see that the ecosystem has begun to restore itself.

  4. Ran Barkai:

    Now we know they ate tortoises in a rather sophisticated way, it would have been a supplement - an appetizer, dessert or a side dish - to the meat and fat from large animals.

  5. Jon Stewart:

    All cowards. All of them, now they say,' Well, this will get done. Maybe after we get back from our summer recess, maybe during the lame duck' — because they're on Senate time. Do you understand you live around here ? Senate time is ridiculous. These mother *** ers live to 200. They're tortoises. They live forever and they never lose their jobs and they never lose their benefits and they never lose all those things. Well, they're not on Senate time. They're on human time. Cancer time.

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