Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In the years that followed, it's also become clear that neither spelling, nor pronouncing words is among his special skills or, put another way, that he's a great, great misspeller and mispronouncer.

From Salon • Sep. 10, 2020

That exhaustion is compounded when, because most mispronunciations are unintentional, the bearer of the difficult name has to mitigate an awkward apology issued by the usually contrite mispronouncer.

From Slate • Sep. 19, 2018