Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: posts
IPA transcription: [p'oʊsts]
Pronunciations of posts
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Usage examples
  • Between the posts swing two chambiri hammocks.
  • She posts herself in her watch-house, under the rosy screen of a petal.
  • He was driving a caravan. The very telegraph posts seemed to gape with envy and admiration as he passed.
  • 'Still five minutes more', said the lad, as he pulled and pushed at the posts and pins, and the house floated up.
  • They were playing together, as usual, when seven o'clock sounded; the patrol was heard passing to double the posts.
  • So in the morning when they heard the king rattling at the posts outside, the lad drew on the hide, and lay down by the stove.
  • When at length the Swedes, having thus driven in the advanced posts, reached the Russian camp itself, they immediately made an assault upon it.
  • The advanced posts were driven in, and the Swedes pressed on, the Russians flying before them, and carrying confusion to the posts in the rear.
  • The buildings here, as throughout Peru, were all constructed of hewn stone, and had doors and windows with posts, sills, and thresholds of stone.
  • In the springtime a Japanese house is a fairy-like thing, with only top and bottom of straw and a few upholding posts to give it a look of substance.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording American football, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording 4chan, License CC BY-SA 4.0