Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: strengthens
IPA transcription: [stɹ'ɛŋθənz]
Pronunciations of strengthens
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Usage examples
  • He stopped again where the postern of Micklegate still stands, and still strengthens the city wall as of old.
  • But what you have related only strengthens my previous conviction, that the document or documents no longer exist.
  • The magnitude of the industry and its presence in different localities strengthens its influence with the railroads.
  • It might with propriety, perhaps, be termed the malady of genius; the cause of that characteristic melancholy which "grows with its growth, and strengthens with its strength."
  • The narrow confines of the prison cell seem to suit the 'sonnet's scanty plot of ground,' and an unjust imprisonment for a noble cause strengthens as well as deepens the nature.
  • He first showed in his own life what he taught others to do, a practice which greatly strengthens all teaching; for he was above all things inflamed with the fire of Divine charity, of sober mind and patient, most diligently intent on devout prayers, and kindly to all that came to him for comfort.
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