Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: joyce
IPA transcription: [dʒ'ɔɪs]
Pronunciations of joyce
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Joyce, James_Joyce, James_Augustine_Aloysius_Joyce
    Meaning: influential Irish writer noted for his many innovations (such as stream of consciousness writing) (1882-1941)
Usage examples
  • "Joyce," said Rob, promptly.
  • Oh, it was just like a fairy tale, all the things that Joyce did when she was in Touraine."
  • Examples of all the preceding classes of melodies will be found in the collections of Irish airs by Bunting, Petrie, and Joyce.
  • The difference in their social position made no difference to her; and no more frequent or more welcome guests were seen at Raynham than Captain Duncombe, his daughter and son-in-law, and honest Joyce Harker.
  • It was so decided; loaded pistols were served out to all the sure men; Hunter, Joyce, and Redruth were taken into our confidence and received the news with less surprise and a better spirit than we had looked for, and then the captain went on deck and addressed the crew.
  • But if the convicts had not killed him at first, if they had brought him living to another part of the island, might it not be admitted that he was still their prisoner? Perhaps, even, one of them had found in Ayrton his old Australian companion Ben Joyce, the chief of the escaped convicts.
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