Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: spears
IPA transcription: [sp'ɪɹz]
Pronunciations of spears
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Usage examples
  • The spears were used in aid of the dogs.
  • A score of Drilgoes, with leveled spears, were rushing on the four.
  • Then he saw spears and shields and helmets rising up out of the earth.
  • He found them drawn up in a hollow circle, marked out by their shining spears.
  • And therewithal the other smote him on his shield great strokes, so that their spears brake.
  • A moment's leeway, and no more, before the savage band would impale the four upon their stone-pointed spears.
  • But like a cloud of morning To eastward easily, Tall Eldred broke the sea of spears As a tall ship breaks the sea.
  • The rabble pressed impetuously upon us, harrassing us with their spears, and overwhelming us with flights of arrows.
  • They jabbed us with their spears and struck at us with the hatchets at the least provocation, and at no provocation at all.
  • Seven spears, and the seventh Was wrought as the faerie blades, And given to Elf the minstrel By the monstrous water-maids;
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Avril Lavigne, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The World Without Us, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction, License CC BY-SA 4.0