How to pronounce calamitous
Listen to calamitous 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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“calamitous” in real sentences
68 clips in the index · 1 American · 35 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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other than “calamitous…self-harm”?
UK Parliament · hear it here
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in a most calamitous fashion.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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then drawing power from it Pathways for promotion to mythical grade one calamitous Evolution calamitous Thunder
Doraemon Recap · hear it here
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It's been called the Calamitous Century.
Intelligence Squared · hear it here
Why real speech
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