Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: horizon
IPA transcription: [hɚ'aɪzən]
Pronunciations of horizon
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: horizon, apparent_horizon, visible_horizon, sensible_horizon, skyline
    Meaning: the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
  • Synonyms: horizon, view, purview
    Meaning: the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated; "It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge"
Usage examples
  • The horizon expanded as if by magic.
  • Piles of shadows covered the horizon.
  • There was the city far away on the horizon.
  • See that cloud edging itself over the horizon.
  • By and by the moon appeared, slow crossing the far horizon.
  • Deep and sullen thunder began to mutter on the southwestern horizon.
  • The sun was setting; it plunged toward the horizon like a red-hot ball.
  • The sun now darkened and the clouds gathered heavily on the Western horizon.
  • Stretching away to the horizon in every direction was the eternal desert of sand.
  • My attention was quickly riveted by a large red star close to the distant horizon.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Big Bang, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Supermassive black hole, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Dennis Anderson, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Night, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Austin–Bergstrom International Airport, License CC BY-SA 4.0