How to pronounce afterthought

Listen to afterthought 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.

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“afterthought” in real sentences

496 clips in the index · 48 American · 316 British · 16 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. afterthought, and the economy—at all costs!—has been an afterthought.

    UK Parliament · hear it here

  2. Obesity is an afterthought.

    The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here

  3. in his words, an “afterthought”.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  4. People feel like an afterthought.

    TED · hear it here

Why real speech

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