Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: failings
IPA transcription: [f'eɪlɪŋz]
Pronunciations of failings
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Usage examples
  • Repulsed at the polls, he turned to the law as another channel, supplementing forensic failings by his artful story-telling.
  • Any one can make GOOD things work together for good: but only the Heavenly Father can bring good out of evil; and, taking all our mistakes and failings and foolishnesses, cause them to work to our most perfect well-being.
  • He that seeketh victory over his nature, let him not set himself too great, nor too small tasks; for the first will make him dejected by often failings; and the second will make him a small proceeder, though by often prevailings.
  • It is because they are compelled to act without a reliable picture of the world, that governments, schools, newspapers and churches make such small headway against the more obvious failings of democracy, against violent prejudice, apathy, preference for the curious trivial as against the dull important, and the hunger for sideshows and three legged calves.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cyberpunk, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Beatles, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Edward VII, License CC BY-SA 4.0