There were a dozen eggs. Or for plural, there were dozens of them
We have a dozen fresh free range eggs delivered from Jadeacres farm every week.
Leaders like her are a dime a dozen.
Half a dozen dump trucks were beetling around with loads of supplemental sand.
Half a dozen rangy leatherette booths make up the seating along the walls.
i can discern between a black person and a mix person.
Dubble dozen Twelve dozen, or 144, is a Gross
Thoreau is using the literary device of puns in this sentence.
He was surrounded by a dozen street urchins in rags.
Over a dozen Marines were wounded on Saturday when they were struck by shrapnel from an IED. The word shrapnel is a noun.
Everyone knows that Obama is the President. I have purchased a dozen books and I am going to read every one of them.
Peacekeeping operations are sponsored by the UN. Currently, there are peacekeepers in more than a dozen countries including Ethiopia, Pakistan, and Lebanon.
A dozen apples. The word dozen means twelve - which is more than one - so you use the plural form of apple.