Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: aiming
IPA transcription: ['eɪmɪŋ]
Pronunciations of aiming
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Usage examples
  • I was aiming the projector.
  • For what are we aiming at now?
  • Presently there lay before us at the foot of a long hill the town or village we were aiming for.
  • "A flash of lightning showed us to each other and we fired simultaneously, I aiming for his right arm.
  • She knew he was studying very hard, aiming at High Honors and the Cooper Prize, and he took little part in the social doings of Redmond.
  • A doctor collects fees from his patients, but he is aiming at something more than pounds, shillings, and pence; he is out to put an end to suffering.
  • The next time I was more careful, aiming with the utmost deliberation. At length I pulled the trigger-line, and immediately leapt to my feet to watch for the result.
  • But I fired pointblank with my hand-gun, pressing the button as fast as I could and aiming at their feet to make sure my explosive rockets would make contact and do their work.
  • Indeed, if there really is some day discovered a formula for all our desires and caprices--that is, an explanation of what they depend upon, by what laws they arise, how they develop, what they are aiming at in one case and in another and so on, that is a real mathematical formula--then, most likely, man will at once cease to feel desire, indeed, he will be certain to.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Asteroid belt, License CC BY-SA 4.0