Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: quicksands
IPA transcription: [kw'ɪks,ændz]
Usage examples
  • And at last they touched the ground, and when daylight came they waded to the shore; and saw nothing round but sand, and desolate salt pools; for they had come to the quicksands of the Syrtis, and the dreary treeless flats, which lie between Numidia and Cyrene, on the burning shore of Africa.