How to pronounce atrocious

Listen to atrocious 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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“atrocious” in real sentences

184 clips in the index · 11 American · 75 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. The figures are atrocious.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. >> mean, that that's atrocious.

    60 Minutes Australia · hear it here

  3. My forehand looked atrocious today.

    Foundation Podcasts · hear it here

  4. themselves in an absolutely atrocious manner.

    Oxford Union · hear it here

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