Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: jars
IPA transcription: [dʒ'ɑɹz]
Usage examples
  • Look into all the other jars."
  • "I must really have those large Sevres jars," said one.
  • It should be kept in wooden vessels, or nice stone jars.
  • I wouldn't have nothin' happen to them jars for a red apple."
  • The jars for this purpose should not have been previously used for pickles.
  • Table legs must be placed in jars of water and yet they find their way to the top of the tables.
  • Some people keep yeast in bottles, but they are apt to burst--some use jugs, but they cannot be cleaned so easily as jars.
  • Abdalla, seeing her very uneasy, said, "Do not fret and tease yourself, but go into the yard, and take some oil out of one of the jars."
  • "I do not know; I have only heard that an emperor of China had an oven built expressly, and that in this oven twelve jars like this were successively baked.
  • Earthen-ware jars are not suitable for butter, as during the decomposition of the salts, they corrode the glazing; and the butter becomes rancid and unhealthy.