Example sentences for: pronounce

How can you use “pronounce” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He had his hands full fielding telephone calls from them during WWII, when newscasters were daily faced with the problems of how to pronounce the names of people and places like von Ribbentrop, Sidi Barani, Ploesti , and Irriwaddy . Little has changed, but Cabell is long gone, and newscasters (or broadcasting networks), if they want to learn how to pronounce a name properly can usually find out by listening to BBC World Service.

  • \n/, while Americans would pronounce the final syllable /\?

  • It is a contraction of gung-yeh ho-dzo , `industrial cooperation, 'and it caught on because it is easy to pronounce, as in 'Nam or the States . 'Nam by itself is no more derogatory or misleading than shortening airplane or telephone or gung-ho .

  • The paper does not pronounce a verdict on the book (appropriate, since presumably it has had the book for less than 24 hours), but it does note Morris' general bewilderment with his subject.

  • Since the Big Three automakers' move toward more outsourcing and less in-house parts production has coincided with their return to profitability, it has seemed logical to pronounce vertical integration an idea whose time came and went.


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