Example Sentences

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Alex Beard told The Times that Chalamet's statement earlier this year pronouncing that "no-one cares" about ballet or opera anymore had produced a "fantastic" public reaction.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Could his trouble pronouncing acetaminophen be a phonemic paraphasic error?

From Slate • Jan. 26, 2026

“I nearly got a hole in one,” he responds in Spanish, pronouncing it like “a holy one.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2024

I love the soft way they skid into “seven,” pronouncing it SEV-un, dragging out the “ev” and swallowing the “un.”

From Salon • May 27, 2024

“I want to go to the bathroom,” she said, pronouncing each syllable with difficulty with her swollen lips.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende