Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
straws
IPA transcription: [stɹ'ɔz]
Pronunciations of straws
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Like straws in a gust of wind
Straws show which way the wind blows, and I've made several discoveries today."
"'Trifles, like straws, upon the surface flow; He who would search for pearls must dive below,'
How small a things will affect the whole tenor of a life time; trifles lighter than straws are levers in the building up of destiny.
Not that I care two straws about the question myself, and I only hope they'll never get it; but then I think it is so illogical--don't you?"
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Rock–paper–scissors
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