Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: accosting
IPA transcription: [ək'ɑstɪŋ]
Usage examples
  • As he drew near, I remembered with many misgivings the inauspicious termination of our former interview, and when he entered the house, I watched with intense anxiety the reception he met with from its inmates. To my joy, his appearance was hailed with the liveliest pleasure; and accosting me kindly, he seated himself by my side, and entered into conversation with the natives around him.