Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: rugs
IPA transcription: [ɹ'ʌɡz]
Usage examples
  • "Take off my rugs and help me up.
  • Get out at once! Bring my bag and the rugs!
  • "I'm giving Anne that half dozen braided rugs I have in the garret.
  • The softest carpets and rugs covered the floors; rich and tasteful draperies hung at doors and windows.
  • He took down his precious hamper, unharnessed his two horses, covered them with rugs and gave them their corn.
  • Teddy stepped in upon the soft rugs almost on tiptoe, and the colonel himself came out into the hall to meet him.
  • It was prettily furnished, and her pictures and rugs were better and more luxurious than most schoolgirls' rooms could boast.
  • Julia Cloud led her out to the upper porch with its rush rugs, willow chairs, and table, and its stone wall crowned with blooming plants and trailing vines.
  • The detective's first glance took in stately armchairs of the Cromwell period, thick, mellow-toned rugs, and, in the living room beyond, splendid examples of Jacobean furniture.
  • With its silk cushions, Oriental rugs, and velvet draperies, its lining of books, and writing-table heaped with manuscripts and proofs, it witnessed to his impartial love of luxury and hard work.