Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: husbands
IPA transcription: [h'ʌzbəndz]
Pronunciations of husbands
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Usage examples
  • Jane has buried husbands.
  • Vertical wrinkles in the brow show the number of husbands one will have.
  • Parents were separated from their children and husbands from their wives.
  • For either of these faults they were liable to be divorced by their husbands.
  • They met the returning husbands, who turned about and joined in the hunt for the missing child.
  • Mrs. Garbutt had been twice married, her husbands having been sailors during the Napoleonic wars.
  • "I thank you for my share of the favour," said Elizabeth; "but I do not particularly like your way of getting husbands."
  • While Beauty was dressing herself, a servant brought word to her that her sisters were come with their husbands to pay her a visit.
  • I told him if I got married a thousand times I'd pick every one of my husbands myself, without the least bit of help from either him or her.
  • The girls--each of whom became joyously pregnant as soon as she could--kept house and helped their husbands whenever need or opportunity arose.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George VI, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Wife selling (English custom), License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Thomas Jefferson, License CC BY-SA 4.0