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irons

[ US /ˈaɪɝnz/ ]
[ UK /ˈa‍ɪ‍ənz/ ]
NOUN
  1. metal shackles; for hands or legs

How To Use irons In A Sentence

  • Black paid twenty-six dollars for the brass andirons, stamped ‘John Molineux / Boston,’ and the matching, but unstamped, shovel and tongs.
  • Oolitic ironstones only form at low sedimentation rates, where accommodation greatly exceeds supply.
  • Jeremy Irons provides the unlikely voice for Moe's well-traveled and irreplaceable bar rag, which goes missing on Fox's The Simpsons Sunday, 8/7c. Weekend TV in Review: Good Wife, Luck, Spartacus, Hallmark's Moon
  • With Todd Kabel in the irons, Bachelor Blues set a pressured pace early, then opened a two-length lead through a half-mile in: 46.26.
  • He went about his work, unheedful of the jests, ungalled by his irons, unmindful of the groans and laughter about him.
  • But her hair won't curl all I can do with it, and she's so franzy about having it put i 'paper, and I've such work as never was to make her stand and have it pinched with th' irons. The Mill on the Floss
  • He has several economic irons in the fire, including gold and diamond mines.
  • Management multiplied the camera angles, narrowed the strike zone, sodded the diamonds and the gridirons with AstroTurf, enlarged the jumbotrons, shortened the distance to the outfield fences, strengthened the golf clubs, adjusted the rules and the clocks to allow more time for the beer and truck commercials, bulked up the salaries paid to players bulked up to resemble the designated hitters in World of Warcraft. Lewis Lapham: Field of Dreams: The CIA and Me and Other Adventures in American Sports
  • the nickname for the U.S. Constitution is `Old Ironsides'
  • He knew the man -- H'yemba, the cunning ironsmith, one who in other days had before now crossed his will and, dog-like, snarled as much as he had dared. Darkness and Dawn
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