Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: cinders
IPA transcription: [s'ɪndɚz]
Usage examples
  • Waldron got up stiffly and carefully brushed the cinders from his coat.
  • When the coal districts are heaps of slag and cinders, industry will be found near the water-power.
  • 'I got an inkling you oughter go to the Vanishing Place and see if she ain't there.' And there I found you two, mired to the waist, and Mr. Parrish dancing around and fretting, and his clothes burned to cinders.
  • To the southward there is a well defined range of pale-gray extinct volcanoes, and though the highest of them rises nearly two thousand feet above the lake, you can look down from here into their circular, cup-like craters, from which a comparatively short time ago ashes and cinders were showered over the surrounding sage plains and glacier-laden mountains.