Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: generations
IPA transcription: [dʒ,ɛnɚ'eɪʃənz]
Pronunciations of generations
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Usage examples
  • The Boones and the Lincolns had intermarried for generations.
  • Had I right, for my own benefit, to inflict this curse upon everlasting generations?
  • And what memories she must have of human generations that had passed away in her time.
  • Do not on any account part with the estate that has belonged to our family for so many generations.
  • It held all that was left of a scattered Sunday-school library, that had been in use two generations before.
  • Binding the whole was a narrow porch, showing a floor polished like a mirror from the slipping and sliding of generations of feet.
  • So the heir of Harrowby Hall resolved, as his ancestors for several generations before him had resolved, that something must be done.
  • It was Karl Marx who remarked that, "The tradition of all the generations of the past weighs down like an Alp upon the brain of the living."
  • In some town councils the party which had, during several generations, regarded the influence of the Stadtholders with jealousy had great power.
  • Generations of attackers had bruised, broken, and undermined it. Repairs had been quickly made, patches thrust roughly into place and fixed there.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Gaucher's disease, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Tawny owl, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Wilmington insurrection of 1898, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Lilith's Brood, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Introduction to evolution, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording History of the Middle East, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Mitochondrial Eve, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Compact Cassette, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Greek mythology, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Robert Garran, License CC BY-SA 4.0