How to pronounce busy

Listen to busy in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“busy” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 793 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. busy busy very busy ministerial engagements and um and and meetings.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 66:50 · hear it here

  2. are too busy—far too busy—fighting each other?

    UK Parliament · watch from 14:05 · hear it here

  3. uh very busy uh very busy first day today tomorrow will be very busy uh we

    NTSB · watch from 8:56 · hear it here

  4. really busy and our teams have been really really busy managing the uh diverse

    NASA · watch from 12:18 · hear it here

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