Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: giles
IPA transcription: [dʒ'aɪlz]
Usage examples
  • "Well, yes--but--" replied Giles.
  • Then Giles felt that all was over.
  • But Giles asked, for me, whether he lived there, and they said he did.
  • 'Nothing particular, sir,' replied Mr. Giles, colouring up to the eyes.
  • "He wasn't alive, I suppose?" said Giles, with a shudder on Grace's account.
  • 'I think you had better go on to my mother's in the chaise, Giles,' said he.
  • "Good heavens! what did you do that for, Creedle?" said Giles, sternly, and jumping up.
  • This done, the postboy drove off; Giles, Mr. Maylie, and Oliver, followed at their leisure.
  • 'Have you shot anything particular, lately, Giles?' inquired the doctor, when he had concluded.
  • Giles himself, since the untoward beginning of the feast, had not quite liked to see Grace present.