Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: ascended
IPA transcription: [əs'ɛndəd]
Usage examples
  • The Kohen ascended the pyramid, and others followed.
  • They ascended the steps, and so reached the garden above.
  • Our road constantly ascended, and at length we came to a crossing.
  • Air-bubbles, too, were set free, and ascended quickly with a rotary motion.
  • Following the Demon, the young man ascended a flight of steps, and so entered the vestibule of the palace.
  • With the shuffling tread of the blind he ascended the walk, stopping uncertainly at the foot of the steps.
  • We walked in single file, headed by the hunter, who ascended by narrow tracks, where two could not have gone abreast.
  • When the Saviour ascended into Heaven, John was still a young man, but he lived to be older than all the other Apostles.
  • We had already on the following tomb Ascended to that portion of the crag Which o'er the middle of the moat hangs plumb.
  • Then they ascended the steps, two by two, still singing, and at length reached the summit, where they arranged themselves in order.