Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: squares
IPA transcription: [skw'ɛɹz]
Usage examples
  • When cold, cut into squares and serve like fudge.
  • Ikey roomed and breakfasted at Mrs. Riddle's two squares away.
  • What time does the dinner bell ring and who squares it with the grocer?
  • Skin and bone the fish, cut into small squares, and season with salt and pepper.
  • The lit squares of the shop windows excited him as the young are excited by the lit stage of some promising pantomime.
  • They had guessed at a law of inverse squares, and their difficulty was to prove what curve a body subject to it would describe.
  • The globes on the tops of the columns dimmed their lights, and the squares, rectangles and globes got instantly into terrible motion.
  • Ribbons of silver, crossing to form squares, covered the robe, and the shield was composed of feathers of four colors, yellow, green, red, and blue.
  • But some four squares farther down lively preparations were being made to minister to Mr. Catesby's love for interchange of compliments and repartee.
  • Through the dense London atmosphere they could see below them the flaming London lights; lights which lay beneath them in squares and oblongs of fire.