Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: rangers
IPA transcription: [ɹ'eɪndʒɚz]
Usage examples
  • The rangers protested against his going alone.
  • All this made a favorable impression on the Rangers.
  • With it came the thought that these must be the Rangers.
  • The Rangers fell in behind the two who were carrying Butler, in solemn procession.
  • He had one or two close calls from the "bushwhackers," as roving rangers were called, but his family escaped harm.
  • At midnight a horseman rode into the rangers' camp, blazing his way by noisy "halloes" to indicate a pacific mission.
  • Darkness overtook them, finding them still without sight or sound of the Spring where Withem said they would find the Rangers' camp.
  • In the camp of the lumber-jacks and of the Indian rangers he was regarded as the pride of the mess and the inspirator of the tent. From these stages he rose to be a graduate of the "college" of the yarn-spinner--the village store, where he became clerk.
  • At the lieutenant's reassuring words the Rangers---for the boys had stumbled upon the camp of the men of Captain McKay's command---crowded forward, talking and laughing, three of them taking the horses as the party dismounted, then leading the way into the bushes and in among the rocks where the lads came upon a campfire, around which were seated five or six other Rangers.