Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: justifying
IPA transcription: [dʒ'ʌstəf,aɪɪŋ]
Pronunciations of justifying
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Usage examples
  • With one hand across his breast and the other on the easy chair, Riah, without justifying himself, waited for further questioning.
  • "But I never said a word about the Emperor!" said the officer, justifying himself, and unable to understand Rostov's outburst, except on the supposition that he was drunk.
  • But they, on the other hand, persisted all the more earnestly in justifying their interference in moral questions wherever they appeared, and were clearly sustained by the public opinion of the North.
  • "Lord Warburton has shown you great attention," she resumed; "of course you know it's of him I speak." She found herself, against her expectation, almost placed in the position of justifying herself; which led her to introduce this nobleman more crudely than she had intended.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording William the Conqueror, License CC BY-SA 4.0