Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: continual
IPA transcription: [kənt'ɪnjuəl]
Pronunciations of continual
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: continual
    Meaning: occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series; "the continual banging of the shutters"
Usage examples
  • This also Kepler made continual attempts to discover.
  • Would not twenty years of continual bondage crush him utterly?
  • It did not show itself in continual rains, but in frequent storms.
  • TO CHECK THE CONTINUAL EMIGRATION OF LABORERS FROM THE COUNTRY INTO THE CITIES.
  • There has been a continual look of expectation in your eyes, and I can't endure that.
  • The heavens were lighted up with continual flashes, and peal after peal of thunder rolled.
  • Continual reinforcements came to the North throughout the night, not a soldier came to the South.
  • Two, or even three, summers have been lost to him, owing to the continual inquietude he has laboured under.
  • The human mind continues to discern but one point upon the whole intellectual horizon, and that point is in continual motion.
  • Thus, wheeling round, did every one his visage Direct to me, so that in opposite wise His neck and feet continual journey made.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Battle of the Somme, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hillary Clinton, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Flood (Halo), License CC BY-SA 4.0