How to pronounce adage
Listen to adage in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“adage” in real sentences
253 clips in the index · 67 American · 59 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Well, what started the adage though?
The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here
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adage finishes with this very theological
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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>> And there's an old adage Yep.
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
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The adage “Think global, act local” springs to mind.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of adage. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.