Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: contributions
IPA transcription: [k,ɑntɹəbj'uʃənz]
Pronunciations of contributions
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Usage examples
  • These contributions range from twenty-five cents up to ten dollars.
  • They established three newspapers, and sustained them with money and contributions.
  • On the Monday therefore after Easter they went to work with a will to gather in the promised contributions.
  • He too either had, or thought he had, poetical genius; and was often sending contributions to the Natchez Free Trader, and other periodicals.
  • I didn't approve of all of Andy's schemes for levying contributions from the public, and he thought I allowed my conscience to interfere too often for the financial good of the firm.
  • This mercurial brigand, it would appear, has paid Turon another visit, but, with the exception of what may be considered the legalised robbery of the betting ring, has not levied contributions.
  • In the way of raising contributions for foreign missions, he took the lead of all others in his neighbourhood. Everything he did, he did for the "glory of God," as he said: he quoted Scripture for almost everything he did.
  • They flourished together, they have rocked together in a war, which we, in spite of our enormous contributions and sacrifices (like though in a less degree than America), economically stood outside, and they may fall together.
  • The mines and quarries of earth have been called on for their richest contributions; and talent and skill have given their all to produce this enduring work of beauty, that tells posterity of the mighty acts of this mighty man.
  • The voluntary contributions of his wealthy hearers, Aldermen and Deputies, West India merchants and Turkey merchants, Wardens of the Company of Fishmongers and Wardens of the Company of Goldsmiths, enabled him to become a landowner or a mortgagee.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George Lansbury, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording First Amendment to the United States Constitution, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hong Kong action cinema, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Kerry Ellis, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ottoman Empire, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Oldham, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Folding@home, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording VJing, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Bill Clinton, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Terry Fox, License CC BY-SA 4.0